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GPO-0023

Untitled

Primed canvas mounted front and reverse on masonite panel

43 x 22.5 cm

Signed and dated on the verso, upper stretcher bar, centre: "Giulio Paolini 1962"

Fondazione Giulio e Anna Paolini, Turin

Gift of the artist, 25 October 2012, archive no. GPO-0022
From December 2005 to May 2011 on loan at Madre –
museo d’arte contemporanea Donnaregina, Naples

Two squares of primed canvas, one seen from the recto, the other from the verso, are arranged vertically so that the support surface is left visible.

1976 Parma, Palazzo della Pilotta, Sala delle Scuderie, Giulio Paolini, 11 March - 21 April, repr. no. 12.
1982 Villeurbanne, Le Nouveau Musée, Giulio Paolini. Une introduction à l’œuvre de Giulio Paolini 1960/70. Artiste invité de l'année, 16 September - 31 October 1982, no catalogue.
1984 Villeurbanne, Le Nouveau Musée, Giulio Paolini, 20 January - 18 March, vol.
Images/Index, repr. p. 13 (exhibition view Parma 1976).
1985-86 Montreal, Musée d’art contemporain, Giulio Paolini, 7 July - 8 September, touring to: Vancouver, Vancouver Art Gallery, 29 November 1985 - 19 January 1986, same catalogue solo exhibition Villeurbanne 1984.
1986 Charleroi, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Giulio Paolini, 15 February - 30 March, same catalogue solo exhibition Villeurbanne 1984.
1989 London, Royal Academy of Arts, Italian Art in the 20th Century. Painting and Sculpture 1980-1988, 14 January - 9 April, repr. p. 423.
1999 London, Lisson Gallery, Giulio Paolini. Stanze, 16 April - 22 May.
2005 Naples, MADRE Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina, Atto secondo. La Collezione, from 10 December, p. 83, col. repr. p. 82 (catalogue published in 2006).
G. Celant, Giulio Paolini (New York: Sonnabend Press, 1972), p. 25, repr. no. 12 p. 26; republished in Giulio Paolini 1960-1972, edited by Id. (Milan: Fondazione Prada, 2003), p. 104; reprint (Cinisello Balsamo: Silvana Editoriale, 2019).
G. Paolini, Suspense. Breve storia del vuoto in tredici stanze (Florence: Hopeful Monster editore, 1988), repr. p. 15 (exhibition view Parma 1976).
Giulio Paolini 1960-1972, op. cit. (Milan: 2003), col. repr. p. 57.
MADRE Museo d’arte contemporanea Donnaregina Napoli (Naples-Milan: Fondazione Donnaregina and Mondadori Electa, 2006), p. 83, col. repr. p. 82.
M. Disch, Giulio Paolini. Catalogo ragionato 1960-1999, vol. 1 (Milan: Skira editore, 2008), cat. no. 23 p. 63, col. repr.
J. Meinhardt, Giulio Paolini. Senza titolo, 1961. In collezione 3 (Turin-Mantua: Fondazione Giulio e Anna Paolini and Corraini Edizioni, 2015), p. 56, col. repr. p. 46.
Giulio Paolini. A come Accademia, exhibition catalogue, Rome, Accademia Nazionale di San Luca (Rome: Gangemi Editore, 2023), repr. p. 147 (exhibition view Parma 1976), col. repr. pp. 180-181 (exhibition view Montreal 1985).
Entry by Maddalena Disch, 16/07/2024