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GPC-0628

Untitled

Collage on paper

74.5 x 37 cm

Signed and dated on the verso of the second element, centre: “Giulio Paolini / 1982”

Private collection, Paris, long term loan at Collection Lambert en Avignon, Avignon

Dying Niobe, Roman copy of an original from the Late Hellenistic period, marble, Le Gallerie degli Uffizi, Florence; reproduction from Francis Haskell, Nicholas Penny, Taste and the Antique: The Lure of Classical Sculpture 1500-1900 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1982), p. 279, fig. 147 (“Son of Niobe”).

1992 Villeneuve d’Ascq, Musée d’art moderne and Tourcoing, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Yvon Lambert collectionne, 18 January - 20 April 1992, cited in the list of works from the collection p. 319 (as “hors catalogue”, titled “Niobide blessé”), repr. p. 231 (erroneously dated “1922”).

1995 Toulouse, Réfectoire des Jacobins; Museum d’Histoire Naturelle; Musée Paul Dupuy; Musée des Augustins, Corps de la mémoire, 27 March - 3 June, vol. 2, repr. p. 29 (as “Niobide blessé”), referred to in the text by S. Bann pp. 12-15; vol. 5, referred to in the text by J. Bouflet pp. 14-16.
1998 Yokohama, Yokohama Museum of Art, La Collection Yvon Lambert: Dialogue avec des artistes contemporains – Œuvres sur papier et photographies, 11 April - 21 June.
2008-09 Rome, French Academy, Villa Medici, La Collection Lambert en Avignon. Voyage à Rome, 7 May - 14 July, touring to: Avignon, Collection Lambert en Avignon, 13 December 2008 - 31 May 2009 (titled La Collection Lambert en Avignon. Retour de Rome), repr. p. 47 (erroneously dated “1990” and titled “Niobide blessé”), referred to in the text by E. Mézil p. 94.
2010 Vence, Château de Villeneuve, Fondation Émile Hugues, De Matisse à Barceló. La Collection Lambert en Avignon, 12 June - 31 October, cited in the checklist of exhibited works p. 109 (as “Niobide blessé”), not repr.
2019 Avignon, Collection Lambert, Francesco Vezzoli. Le Lacrime Dei Poeti, 2 March - 10 June, cited in the checklist of exhibited works p. 154 (as “Niobide blessé”), col. repr. p. 24.
G. Paolini, R. Denizot, De bouche à oreille / Hearsay (Paris: Yvon Lambert, 1982), repr. on cover (detail).
Entry by Ilaria Bernardi and Maddalena Disch, 26/06/2026