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Studio per “Nel mezzo del dipinto Flora sparge i fiori, mentre Narciso si specchia in un’anfora d’acqua tenuta dalla ninfa Eco”, 1968

GPC-2001

Study for “Nel mezzo del dipinto Flora sparge i fiori, mentre Narciso si specchia in un’anfora d’acqua tenuta dalla ninfa Eco”

Photo prints mounted one on top of the other

100 x 89 cm

Titled, signed, and dated on the verso, centre: “Studio per / “Nel mezzo del dipinto Flora sparge i fiori, / mentre Narciso si specchia in un’anfora d’acqua / tenuta dalla ninfa Eco” / Giulio Paolini / 1968”

Collection of the artist

Nicolas Poussin, L’Empire de Flore, c. 1631, oil on canvas, 131 x 181 cm, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden; reproduction from the cover of I Maestri del colore. Poussin 152 (Milan: Fratelli Fabbri Editori, 1966).

1974 New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Projects: Giulio Paolini, 21 March - 14 April, no catalogue.
2025 Mamiano di Traversetolo (Parma), Fondazione Magnani-Rocca, Flora. I giardini segreti dell’arte italiana del Novecento, 15 March - 29 June, repr. p. 94, referred to in the text by D. Ferrari p. 27.
2026 Monaco, Nouveau Musée National de Monaco, Villa Paloma, Le sentiment de la nature. L'art contemporain au miroir de Nicolas Poussin, 13 February - 25 May.
Entry by Maddalena Disch, 04/05/2026