Studi per “La caduta di Icaro”, 1981
GPC-0599
Studies for “La caduta di Icaro”
Pencil and collage on blue paper
Nine parts 50 x 70 cm each
Present whereabouts unknown
Images from Vingt ans après: Principaux enrichissements, 1956-1976, exhibition catalogue, Paris, Musée du costume de la ville de Paris, 1977:
• first element: upper hand fan p. 6, no. 10 (“Éventail, Mil. XVIII siècle”), lower hand fan n. pag., no. 53 (“Éventail, vers 1885”).
• second element: p. 11, no. 7 (“Robe a la française, vers 1750-55”).
• third element: p. 5, no. 3 (“Exposition ‘Mariages’, 1967. Le cortège (1889-90)”).
• fifth element: n. pag., no. 19 (“Habit à la française, vers 1781”).
• sixth element: n. pag. no. 30 (“Manteau de reprèsentant du peuple, 1798”).
• seventh element: n. pag., no. 12 (“Robe à la française, vers 1750”) and no. 13 (“Robe à la française, vers 1755”).
• eighth element: n. pag., no. 48 (“Robe du soir, vers 1750”).
• ninth element: n. pag., no. 20 (“Habit à la française et gilet, vers 1780-1785”).
Book page in the sixth element (rotated by 180 degrees clockwise) taken from David Bergamini, L’Universo (Milan: Mondadori, 1968), p. 47.
| 1982 | Milan, Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea, Giulio Paolini. La caduta di Icaro, 13 January - 21 February, col. repr. n. pag. |
| • | S. Menichini, “’La caduta di Icaro’ di Giulio Paolini (1981). Uno studio iconografico”, in L’uomo nero. Materiali per una storia delle arti della modernità 22, n.s., no. 17-18, February (Milan - Udine: Mimesis Edizioni, 2021), p. 176, repr. p. 174. |
