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GPC-0637

Untitled

Collage on paper

50 x 70 cm

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

Private collection

- Cleomenes son of Apollodorus, Medici Venus, late 1st century BC, marble, h 153 cm, 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. 327, fig. 173 (“Venus de’ Medici”).
Image of the ruins from Rose Macaulay, The Pleasure of Ruins (London: Thames and Hudson, 1977), p. 72.

1982 Paris, Galerie Yvon Lambert, Giulio Paolini. Hierapolis, 20 November - 22 December.
2007 Milan, Giò Marconi, Giulio Paolini, 4 May - 27 July (erroneously titled “Studio per “Venus de' Medici””).
G. Paolini, R. Denizot, De bouche à oreille / Hearsay (Paris: Yvon Lambert, 1982), repr. n. pag.
Entry by Ilaria Bernardi and Maddalena Disch, 26/06/2026