Friedensreich Hundertwasser *

(Vienna 1928–2000 Pacific Ocean, on board the QE II.) “Quantita di Teste di Occhi e Spirali” (A number of heads, eyes and spirals), signed, dedication, dated Hundertwasser a Milena Mil. 1955 Febbraio, sheet from Milena Milani’s guestbook, watercolour, pen, ink, colour pencil on paper, 32 x 24 cm, framed, (K)

Illustrated and catalogued:
Hundertwasser 1928–2000, catalogue raisonné, Vol. II, Taschen, 2002, page 435, CR. no. 523, ill.page 436
Hundertwasser, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hannover, 1964, page 140
Milena Milani; to whom Hundertwasser dedicated the work:
Milena Milani (born Savona, Italy in 1922) F
rom 1946 to 1963 she worked with the Italian artist and gallery owner Carlo Cardazzo until his death. She became part of the Spazialismo movement, exhibiting her own works and texts at the group’s most important exhibitions, alongside members including Fontana, Cardazzo and Crippa. Her 1964 novel “La ragazza die nome Giulio” caused a scandal in Italy.

Provenance:
Private Collection, Italy

эксперт: Mag. Elke Königseder