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Lucio

Fontana

b. 1899
- d. 1968
  • Argentina
Turnover 2023
$USD 42.782.618
Record Sale
$USD 29.967.584

Lucio Fontana’s artistic journey traversed continents, leaving an indelible mark on the course of modern and contemporary art. His artistic development was profoundly shaped by his studies in Milan, Italy, where he encountered the Futurist and Abstract art movements. However, it was his groundbreaking exploration of the spatial concept, known as “Spatialism,” that propelled him to international prominence. Fontana, through his “Spatialist Manifesto,” championed the fusion of art, science, and technology, employing innovative materials and techniques to create works that transcended the constraints of two-dimensional surfaces.

2015/

Record Sale

Lucio FONTANA (1899-1968)
Concetto spaziale, La fine di Dio (1964)

Painting
Oil/canvas
178.4 x 123.2 cm
Christie’s

New York NY, United States, 10 nov 2015

Post-War And Contemporary Art

Lot # 15/B
Hammer price: $ 25,900,000
Price including buyer’s premium: $ 29,173,000

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