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Construction
Designed by: Lucio Fontana (Argentinean, born in 1899)
Made by: Egidio Costantini (Italian)
Made at: La Fucina degli Angeli
Made by: Egidio Costantini (Italian)
Made at: La Fucina degli Angeli
Italian (Venice)
20th century
1964
Object Place: Europe, Italy
Medium/Technique
Glass; base made of aluminium on plywood
Dimensions
Height x width: 11 1/8 x 24 3/8 in., 66.7 cm (28.3 x 61.9 cm, 26 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim
Accession Number65.1730
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionHung upright as a painting.
InscriptionsInscribed, lower right: 'l. fontana / 64.
On the reverse: 'per la Signora Peggy Guggenheim / quale affettuoso omaggio riconocenti della / "Fucina degli Angeli" di Venezia e della / famiglia tutta di Egidio Costantini / opera de Lucio Fontana / # 1 su 1 # / Pasqua 1965
On the reverse: 'per la Signora Peggy Guggenheim / quale affettuoso omaggio riconocenti della / "Fucina degli Angeli" di Venezia e della / famiglia tutta di Egidio Costantini / opera de Lucio Fontana / # 1 su 1 # / Pasqua 1965