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Come è / Come se, 2014

GPO-1041

As It Is / As If

Pencil and collage on grey paper, pencil on wall

Twenty framed parts 36 x 36 cm each, overall dimensions 240 x 286 cm

Signed, titled and dated on the verso of the twentieth element, centre: "Come è / Come se / Giulio Paolini / 2014"

Private collection

Top: Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, Le portrait du fils de M. Godefroy, joaillier, applique à voir tourner un toton, dit aussi L'enfant au toton, dit encore Portrait d'Auguste-Gabriel Godefroy, 1737-38, oil on canvas, 67 x 76 cm, Musée du Louvre, Paris.

2015 New York, Marian Goodman Gallery, Giulio Paolini, 6 February - 13 March, cited in the checklist of exhibited works p. 165, col. repr. pp. 23, 25 (exhibition views), referred to in the text by M. Disch p. 43.
2021-22 Bologna, Galleria Enrico Astuni, La realtà, i linguaggi, 20 November 2021 - 27 February 2022, col. repr. pp. 18-19, 22-23, 55 (exhibition views).
Entry by Maddalena Disch, 04/05/2026