Cambi Milano auction totals €1.7M, led by Marino Marini and Alighiero Boetti
Cambi auction house in Milan closed its season with a sale of modern and contemporary art totaling over €1.7 million. The top lot was Marino Marini's bronze sculpture "Piccolo cavallo" (1950), one of three private copies, which sold for €346,100. Alighiero Boetti's 1977 embroidery "Niente da vedere niente da nascondere" far exceeded its €50,000 estimate, reaching €115,400. Emilio Isgrò's ink on typographic book "Fatti" sold for €56,350, nearly double its €30,000 estimate. Salvo's 1994 "Senza titolo" more than doubled its minimum estimate to exceed €50,000. Arnaldo Pomodoro's 1996 bronze and iron sculpture "Giroscopio" sold for €47,600.
Key facts
- Cambi auction in Milan achieved over €1.7 million total.
- Marino Marini's bronze 'Piccolo cavallo' (1950) sold for €346,100.
- Alighiero Boetti's embroidery 'Niente da vedere niente da nascondere' (1977) sold for €115,400, exceeding €50,000 estimate.
- Emilio Isgrò's ink on book 'Fatti' sold for €56,350, nearly double the €30,000 estimate.
- Salvo's 'Senza titolo' (1994) sold for over €50,000, more than double its minimum estimate.
- Arnaldo Pomodoro's 'Giroscopio' (1996) sold for €47,600.
- The sale focused on modern and contemporary masters.
- The auction marked the end of the season before summer break.
Entities
Artists
- Marino Marini
- Alighiero Boetti
- Emilio Isgrò
- Salvo
- Arnaldo Pomodoro
- Cristina Masturzo
Institutions
- Cambi
- Art Basel
- Artribune
- NABA
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- Sicily