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Il Ponte Spring Auction in Milan Features Major 20th Century Italian Masters

market-auction · 2026-04-26

The Modern and Contemporary Art auction at Il Ponte in Milan is scheduled for May 28-29, 2024, showcasing over 130 lots of 20th-century artworks. The event opens with Futurist pieces by artists such as Fortunato Depero, Luigi Russolo, Fillia, and Enrico Prampolini, with estimates reaching €15,000. Following this, Angelo Morbelli's "Una partita a carte" from 1904 is expected to fetch between €40,000 and €60,000. A standout piece is Giacomo Balla's triptych "Gatti Futuristi; Canaringatti; Futurtregatesco" (1922-1924), estimated at €250,000-300,000. Additional highlights include Giorgio de Chirico's "Combattimento di Puritani" (1959/60, €150,000-200,000) and Carla Accardi's "Marrone" (1972, €45,000-60,000), along with sculptures by Lucio Fontana and renowned international artists like Karel Appel and Sonia Delaunay.

Key facts

  • Il Ponte auction in Milan on May 28-29, 2024
  • Over 130 lots of modern and contemporary art
  • Giacomo Balla triptych estimated €250,000-300,000
  • Tancredi record at Christie's Paris October 2023 (over €700,000)
  • Giorgio de Chirico works estimated up to €200,000
  • Salvo's 'Primavera' (2007) estimated €100,000-150,000
  • Lynn Chadwick represented by Perrotin, debuting at Art Basel June 2024
  • Sonia Delaunay works on paper estimated €12,000-15,000

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Locations

  • Milan
  • Italy
  • Paris
  • France
  • Florence
  • London

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