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The Calculator from the Series Useless Machines by Renato Volpini, 1960s

$7,145.67
£5,320.89
€6,000
CA$9,788.14
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CHF 5,694.92
MX$133,929.68
NOK 72,487.24
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DKK 45,675.82
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About the Item

Renato Volpini, The calculator of the Useless Machines Series, 1965, oil on wood. Detailed information on the Volpini Foundation website
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.86 in (86 cm)Width: 45.67 in (116 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Style:
    Futurist (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960-1969
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Montelabbate, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: P2721stDibs: LU6481228104442

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