
Un Ovale Nero (A Black Oval)
A stark black oval form emerges from the surface of the canvas, its elliptical shape subtly raised through Simeti's signature technique of manipulating the support itself. The minimalist composition exemplifies the Italian Zero movement's focus on pure form and spatial tension, reducing painting to its most essential elements. The interplay between the shaped ground and the singular monochromatic form creates a quiet yet powerful dialogue between object and void.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale
October 6, 2016
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