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Why is Lucio Fontana famous?
Lucio Fontana is known for founding the art movement of Spatialism. The goal of the movement was to communicate color, time, sound, space and movement through artworks. He is particularly famous for his slashed canvas compositions. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Lucio Fontana art.
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Concetto Spaziale, Société internationale d'art XXe siècle
By Lucio Fontana
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin paper. Paper Size: 12.4 x 9.65 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the album, XXe siècle, Nouvelle série, XXIe Année, N°12 Mal-Ju...
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1950s Modern Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Untitled (Concetto Spaziale Blue)
By Lucio Fontana
Located in Washington , DC, DC
Tipped in color plate produced in 1962 for a rare official Lucio Fontana artist monograph published by famed art book publisher Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (not included), during the artis...
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Prints

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Paper

Untitled (Concetto Spaziale)
By Lucio Fontana
Located in Washington , DC, DC
Very rare. From part of a limited edition bound catalog produced by Galleria Flaviana on the occasion of Lucio Fontana's exhibition in 1966, during the artist's lifetime. There are t...
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1960s Contemporary More Art

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Paper

Nudo Azzurro - Etching by Lucio Fontana - 1967
By Lucio Fontana
Located in Roma, IT
Etching with aquatint and embossing on Fabriano Rosaspina paper. Hand signed and numbered Edition of 8/170 prints aside from 15 artist's proofs Printed by Stamperia 2RC – Rome. Publ...
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1960s Conceptual Abstract Prints

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Etching

Concetto Spaziale (from XXe Siecle) 1959 Pochoir published by San Lazzaro Paris
By Lucio Fontana
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Lucio Fontana 1899–1968 Concetto spaziale (from XXe Siecle) 1959 pochoir 12⅜ h × 9⅝ w in (31 × 24 cm) This work is from the edition of 1500 published by San Lazzaro, Paris.
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1950s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Untitled - Rare Etching by Lucio Fontana - 1965
By Lucio Fontana
Located in Roma, IT
Original black and white etching, hand signed in pencil on the lower right. Numbered in pencil on lower left. Edition of 100 prints. Representing a rooster on a branch. Very good con...
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1960s Figurative Prints

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Etching

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