
Gruppo di persone
Michelangelo Pistoletto's *Gruppo di persone* features delicately rendered graphite figures drawn on tissue paper and affixed to a mirror-polished stainless steel surface. The reflective steel activates the work by capturing the surrounding environment and the viewer, seamlessly integrating the drawn figures with the living world beyond the picture plane. This interplay between the static and the dynamic collapses the boundary between representation and reality, a hallmark of Pistoletto's celebrated mirror paintings.
- Medium
- graphite on tissue paper on mirror-polished stainless steel, mounted to canvas
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
November 8, 2015
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