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Lot #433: CARLA CARRA - Natura morta - Gouache and charcoal drawing on newspaper laid to support sheet



Lot #433: CARLA CARRA - Natura morta - Gouache and charcoal drawing on newspaper laid to support sheet

  Lot #433: CARLA CARRA - Natura morta - Gouache and charcoal drawing on newspaper laid to support sheet   Lot #433: CARLA CARRA - Natura morta - Gouache and charcoal drawing on newspaper laid to support sheet


Pre-auction estimates:  $20000/25000
 
Sale price: $19,920.00

   

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Artist: Carla Carra (Italian, 1881 - 1966).
Title: "Natura morta".
Medium: Gouache and charcoal drawing on newspaper laid to support sheet.
Date: Composed 1912.
Dimensions: Overall size: 17 11/16 x 12 15/16 in. (449 x 329 mm).
Lot Note(s): Signed and dated in charcoal, lower right recto; signed, titled, and dated in pencil, verso; gallery ink stamp, upper center recto; collector's ink stamp (red letter 'B') lower right recto; collector and gallery ink stamps, verso. Painted on newspaper page laid to a cream colored wove paper backing sheet. Very good overall condition; the image itself is in very good to fine condition; the backing sheet has three 1/2" tears upper right sheet edge, not into the image; two small tears into the sheet, lower right, not into the image; crease lower left corner; all in all presents well. Provenance: If you have a genuine interest in bidding on this work kindly send an email to: [email protected] for provenance information and additional image(s). Comment(s): The best comparable to our example that we could find is “Natura Morte,” ink, brush, and gouache on newspaper laid down on canvas, 11 3/4” x 9 7/8,” sold for $17,500 including premium at Sotheby’s New York, May 28, 2015, lot #58. Carrà was an Italian painter and a leading figure of the Futurist movement that flourished in Italy during the beginning of the 20th century. In addition to his many paintings he wrote a number of books concerning art and taught for many years in the city of Milan. Image copyright © Carlo Carra / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SIAE, Rome. [30236-3-16000]

 

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