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Arte Povera to Star at Sotheby’s Italian Sale

September 7, 2011 by Marion Maneker

Sotheby’s announces the sale of a major collection of Italian art that will commence with the Italian sale during Frieze week in London and proceed through 2012.

Italian Identity will be offered in Sotheby’s annual 20th Century Italian Art Sale on Thursday, October 13, 2011, represents all of the major developments in Italian Avant-garde art and is highlighted by the most comprehensive group of ‘Arte Povera’ ever to come to the open market. The collection, which includes pieces by Giorgio de Chirico, Giorgio Morandi, Alberto Burri, Piero Manzoni, Alighiero Boetti and Michelangelo Pistoletto, is estimated to realize in excess of £7 million.

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