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Souvenir (III), 1971

GPO-0220

Photographic negatives affixed to photographic paper with drawing pins, stretcher

20 x 25 cm

Present whereabouts unknown

Four [?] photographic negatives are pinned along the four sides of the colour photograph of a landscape, held down on a stretcher. The negatives are pinned in the manner of postcards or some other form of souvenir, stuck into a mirror frame.
The same theme was also formulated in three other versions in the same year (GPO-0217, GPO-0219, GPO-0221) and in two subsequent versions (GPO-0251, GPO-0264).

M. Disch, Giulio Paolini. Catalogo ragionato 1960-1999, vol. 1 (Milan: Skira editore, 2008), cat. no. 220 p. 228, not repr.
Entry by Maddalena Disch, 28/02/2025