Pino Conte (1915-1997) - Giovanetta Pugliese, 1954

Giovanetta Pugliese, 1954

bronze with brown patina
55.9 cms (22 ins)
Italian. Signed at the back. Raised on a piece of weathered wood
Lot offered for sale by Waddington's, Toronto at the auction event "International Art Auction" held on Thu, Jun 14, 2018.
Lot 383
Estimate: CAD $1,000 - $1,500
Realised: CAD $1,320

Lot description - from the online catalogue*

Provenance:
With World House Galleries, New York by March 4, 1958;

Purchased from World House Galleries by the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, on March 4, 1958, on behalf of The Women's Committee in memory of Lady Kemp, its first president;

Deaccessioned to benefit art purchases at the AGO, with red Inventory No. 58/12

Exhibitions:
"VII Quadriennale," Nazionale D'Arte di Roma, Rome, Italy, November 1, 1955 - April 30, 1966
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Waddington's auction house for permission to use.
Giovanetta Pugliese, 1954 by artist Pino Conte