Lithograph , slit. Loose on black wove paper. Signed and numbered. From an edition of 30 copies. On wove paper. 69.8 x 49.7 cm. , size of sheet.
From the “Presenze” portfolio. Printed by Giuliano Zini. Published by Bucciarelli, Ancona. [KA].

• An excellent example of Fontana’s characteristic slotted and perforated motifs.
• Prints occupy a significant place in Fontana’s overall body of work.
• Exhibited at documenta II (1959) and documenta 4 (1968) in Kassel.
LITERATURE: Harry Ruhé, Camillo Rigo, Lucio Fontana. graphics, multiples and more.., Amsterdam 2006, CR no. L-24 (illustrated in color).

Private collection, Berlin (inherited)

In good condition. The sheet is irregularly discolored in places and shows slight handling marks outside the illustration. There are a few tiny foxmarks here and there.