Belvedere, 1990
GPC-1712
Pencil and collage on blue tempera card stock
Nine framed parts 22.6 x 31.3 cm each, overall dimensions 71 x 97 cm
Titled, signed, and dated on the verso of the ninth element, centre: “ “Belvedere” / Giulio Paolini / 1990”
Private collection, Turin
The nine elements that make up the work must be installed at an equal distance from each other, with short intervals of about 1-1.5 cm from each other, in three rows of three units each.
Figure: Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, Les bulles de savon, c. 1734, oil on canvas, 61 x 63.2 cm, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
| 2019 | Perugia, Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Bolle di sapone. Forme dell'utopia tra vanitas, arte e scienza, 16 March - 9 June, mentioned as exhibited no. 43 p. 173, col. repr. p. 112, entry by A. Roscini Vitali pp. 173-174. |