Art collectors, get egg-cited: An influential work by Argentine-Italian artist Lucio Fontana will soon be up for grabs. A yellow Lucio Fontana canvas could sell for $20 million to $30 million at ...
Dallas-based art collectors Cindy and Howard Rachofsky have long focused on acquiring works from international movements that lack widespread global recognition. Now, the duo could set a new auction ...
Students of art history may be familiar with Lucio Fontana, the Argentine-Italian conceptual painter, sculptor, and founder of the Spatialism movement. Fontana gained international acclaim in the ...
A significant painting from Argentinian-Italian artist Lucio Fontana’s La fine di Dio series has been added to Sotheby’s upcoming Contemporary Evening Art sale on May 13 with an estimate between US$20 ...
In terra cotta, clay, metal and concrete, the Argentine Italian artist overhauled the history of European sculpture. By Martha Schwendener In 1961, the Argentine Italian artist Lucio Fontana, famous ...
Lucio Fontana, “Spatial Concept, New York 10 (Concetto spaziale, New York 10)” (1962), copper with slashes and scratches (all photos by author) Lucio Fontana could have spent the rest of his ...
Lucio Fontana was an Argentine-Italian artist known as the founder of Spatialism, an art movement that focused on the spatial qualities of sculpture and paintings with the goal of breaking through the ...
81 x 65 cm. (31.9 x 25.6 in.) E. Crispolti (ed.), L. Fontana, Catalogue raisonné des peintures, sculptures et environnements spatiaux. La Conaissance, Bruxelles ...
Italian painter and sculptor Lucio Fontana at the Galleria del Naviglio, Milan, 1950s. Photo by Mondadori Portfolio by Getty Images Somewhat ironically, Fontana didn’t begin making the slashed ...
In 1958, the Argentine-Italian artist Lucio Fontana (1899-1968) made what the Metropolitan Museum of Art calls “one of the most extraordinary, radical gestures in modern art.” He cut a vertical slash ...
"Lucio Fontana (1899-1968) is widely regarded as one of the most influential and innovative post-World War II Italian artists. Best known for his tagli--slashed, mostly monochromatic canvases--Fontana ...