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Lucio Fontana

[Argentine-born Italian Arte Povera Sculptor and Painter, 1899-1968]

• Relationships: Member of the Abstraction-Creation Group in Paris, 1930s.
• Browse all:  Argentine artists / Italian artists  /  sculptors

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Original works by Lucio Fontana available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
 
 
Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Notable SiteArt Institute of Chicago   NEW!

Notable SiteGuggenheim Museum, New York City

Notable SiteHirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.

Notable SiteMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
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Notable SiteMuseum of Modern Art, New York City
Spatial Concept: Expectations, 1959

Calderara Foundation Collection, Milan, Italy
6 works online

Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art, Torino, Italy

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio

Fundación Proa, Buenos Aires (partly in Spanish)  

Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome (in Italian)  
Concetto spaziale. Attese, 1959

Gallerie di Palazzo Leoni Montanari, Vicenza, Italy
When last checked, all but one of the works displayed were by Lucio Fontana

GAM - Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin
3 works online

GAM - Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin
2 works online

Haifa Museum, Haifa, Israel   NEW!

Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
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Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin
Concetto Spaziale-Attesa (Spatial Concept - Expectation)

Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Trento, Italy (in Italian)  

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina (in Spanish)  

Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona
Concetto spaziale, 1957

Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida
Spatial Concept - Ellipse, 1967

Palazzo Grassi, Venice - the François Pinault Foundation exhibition space   NEW!
Ambiente spaziale, 1968

Reina Sofía National Museum, Madrid   NEW! (in Spanish)  

Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede, Netherlands (in Dutch)   NEW!  

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)  
Concetto spaziale. Attese 140

S.M.A.K. (Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst), Ghent, Belgium

Schleswig-Holstein Museums, Germany
1 work online

State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy

Tate Gallery, London, UK

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid   NEW!
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Van Abbemuseum, Netherlands
Concetto Spaziale, 1955

Villa Crove Museo di Arte Contemporanea, Genoa, Italy
Last painting on the page: Uovo nero orizzontale, 1961

Walker Art Center, Minnesota

 
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:

Art Fund for UK Museums

Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)  

Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)

 
Pictures from Image Archives:
Notable SiteWorld Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)

1200 Years of Italian Sculpture (mostly in Italian)  

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  
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Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)  

Mary Ann Sullivan's Digital Imaging Project
Spatial Concept: Nature

 
Web Sites Dedicated to the Artist:
Fondazione Lucio Fontana, Milan (in Italian)  

 
Miscellaneous Sites:
Art Minimal & Conceptual Only

Chris Miller's Gallery of Figure Sculpture of the 20th Century   NEW!

Konex Foundation, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Lempertz Auction Gallery, Cologne, Germany -- Highlights from Past Sales
Scroll down to the highlights from the Herbst (Autumn) 2005 sale

 
Articles and Reference Sites:
Notable SiteGrove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)  

Notable SiteUnion List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Notable SiteWikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia

Art + Auction Magazine
Concetto Spaziale, La Fine di Dio, 1963

Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)   NEW!  

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Biography only


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