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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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Spatial Concept from Six contes de La Fontaine, Spatialism, Print, Pink
By Lucio Fontana
Located in Milano, IT
The work is an original photo-lithograph by Lucio Fontana, signed and numbered in pencil at lower right, accompanied by a booklet containing six full-page black-and-white offset plat...
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1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Circa 1970 Original red composition on Plexiglas by Lucio Fontana
By Lucio Fontana
Located in PARIS, FR
Italian maestro Lucio Fontana, a trailblazer in spatialism and the mastermind behind "Concetto spaziale," pushed artistic boundaries with his innovative use of plexiglass. One such g...
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1970s Prints and Multiples

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Plexiglass

lithograph
By Lucio Fontana
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. Published in Milan by Groupe Espace for the very rare 1958 volume of Documenti d'Arte d'Oggi. Sheet size 12 1/2 x 8 5/8 inches (318 x 220 mm); with print...
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1950s Futurist Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Circa 1970 Original black composition on Plexiglas by Lucio Fontana
By Lucio Fontana
Located in PARIS, FR
Italian maestro Lucio Fontana, a trailblazer in spatialism and the mastermind behind "Concetto spaziale," pushed artistic boundaries with his innovative use of plexiglass. One such g...
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1970s Prints and Multiples

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Plexiglass

Senza titolo (Concetto Spaziale)
By Lucio Fontana
Located in New York, NY
A very good impression of this color photolithograph with strong colors on Magnani Pescia paper. Signed and numbered 101/150 in pencil by Fontana. Printed by Le Arte Grafiche Pardini...
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1960s Modern Abstract Prints

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Color, Lithograph

Space Concept - Lithograph by Lucio Fontana - 1967
By Lucio Fontana
Located in Roma, IT
Space Concept is an artwork realized by Lucio Fontana in 1967. Lithograph on paper. Hand signed and numbered 32/150. With its original editorial jacket. Ref. 2006 Lucio Fontana, Graphics, multiples and more..,by Harry Ruhé e Camillo Rigo, Tuja Books, pg. 113. Excellent condition. Lucio Fontana (Rosario, February 19, 1899 - Comabbio, September 7...
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1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

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Paper, Lithograph

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