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Studio per “Narciso”, 1982

GPC-0631

Study for “Narciso”

Pencil and collage on paper

50 x 65 cm

Private collection, Milan

- Narcissus, bronze statue unearthed in Pompei, h 63 cm, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples; reproduction from Francis Haskell, Nicholas Penny, Taste and the Antique: The Lure of Classical Sculpture 1500-1900 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1982), p. 271, fig. 141 (“Narcissus”).
Image of the ruins from Rose Macaulay, The Pleasure of Ruins (London: Thames and Hudson, 1977), p. 72.

2007 Milan, Giò Marconi, Giulio Paolini, 4 May - 27 July.
Giulio Paolini. “Una collezione ’60/’80” (Milan: Studio Marconi, 1990), repr. pp. 170-171.
Autobiografia di una galleria. Lo Studio Marconi 1965-1992 (Milan: Fondazione Marconi, 2004), col. repr. p. 215.
Entry by Ilaria Bernardi and Maddalena Disch, 26/06/2026