Lucio Fontana

b. 1899, Rosario, Argentina
d. 1968, Varese, Italy

Fontana was an innovative artist who broke away from traditional painting, making his iconic slashes and holes in the canvas to explore space, depth, and the physicality of the artwork itself.
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Fontana was an innovative artist who broke away from traditional painting, making his iconic slashes and holes in the canvas to explore space, depth, and the physicality of the artwork itself.

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Concetto spaziale, Attese, 1964-1965 Signed, titled and inscribed "l. fontana / «Concetto Spaziale» / ATTESE / l. Fontana / fontana / fontanella, fonta- / none" on the reverse Waterpaint on canvas, white 54 x 45 cm | 21.3 x 17.7 in