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Progetto per la pietra tombale di Italo Calvino, 1985-86

GPC-0600

Project for the Gravestone of Italo Calvino

Golden pencil on paper

34 x 16 cm

Dedicated on the verso, upper right: “per Italo Calvino”; signed and dated on the verso, centre: “Giulio Paolini / 1985-86”

Collection of the artist

2023-24 Rome, Scuderie del Quirinale, Favoloso Calvino. Il mondo come opera d’arte. Carpaccio, de Chirico, Gnoli, Melotti e gli altri, 13 October 2023 - 4 February 2024, cited in the checklist of exhibited works p. 228, col. repr. p. 41, referred to in the text by M. Barenghi p. 41; exhibition copy.
2024 Francavilla al Mare, Museo Michetti, 75° Premio Michetti. Sei memo per questo millennio, 20 July - 6 October, col. repr. p. 43, referred to in the text by S. Ciglia p. 36.
• A. Cortellessa, “La cornice e le stelle”, in G. Paolini, Idem (Milan: Electa, 2023), pp. 129, 144-145, repr. p. 144.
• D. Viva, “Il Pittore e il suo doppio. Giulio Paolini con Italo Calvino”, in Antinomie, online journal, 10 January 2024, col. repr.
• C. Riva, “Et in Arcadia ego”, in Giulio Paolini. Et in Arcadia ego, exhibition catalogue, Verona, Galleria d’Arte Moderna Achille Forti (Imola: Manfredi Edizioni, 2024), p. 42, not repr.
Entry by Maddalena Disch, 07/10/2026