Shozo Shimamoto
(Osaka 1928–2013)
Bottle crash, 1998, signed and dated on the reverse, oil and broken glass on canvas, 163 x 85 cm
This work is accompanied by a photo-certificate of authenticity issued by the Shozo Shimamoto Association, Naples and signed by the artist.
Provenance:
Christie’s, London, 11 October 2016, lot 32
European Private Collection
Exhibited:
S. Giovanni Valdarno, Shozo Shimamoto Action Colours 1950-2006, Galleria Carini & Donatini, 15 March-28 March 2007, exh. cat. p. 62-63 with ill.
"I think that the throwing of bottles as a method of painting is still
now a form of study of the unknown. More than anything else, I find the
materialization of an unpredictable expression so stimulating.
The biggest meaning of this phenomenon might just be Zen... "
Shozo Shimamoto
Specialist: Alessandro Rizzi
Alessandro Rizzi
+39-02-303 52 41
alessandro.rizzi@dorotheum.it
25.11.2020 - 16:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 42,800.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 35,000.- to EUR 50,000.-
Shozo Shimamoto
(Osaka 1928–2013)
Bottle crash, 1998, signed and dated on the reverse, oil and broken glass on canvas, 163 x 85 cm
This work is accompanied by a photo-certificate of authenticity issued by the Shozo Shimamoto Association, Naples and signed by the artist.
Provenance:
Christie’s, London, 11 October 2016, lot 32
European Private Collection
Exhibited:
S. Giovanni Valdarno, Shozo Shimamoto Action Colours 1950-2006, Galleria Carini & Donatini, 15 March-28 March 2007, exh. cat. p. 62-63 with ill.
"I think that the throwing of bottles as a method of painting is still
now a form of study of the unknown. More than anything else, I find the
materialization of an unpredictable expression so stimulating.
The biggest meaning of this phenomenon might just be Zen... "
Shozo Shimamoto
Specialist: Alessandro Rizzi
Alessandro Rizzi
+39-02-303 52 41
alessandro.rizzi@dorotheum.it
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| Auction: | Contemporary Art I |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction with Live Bidding |
| Date: | 25.11.2020 - 16:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
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