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- Estimate
- €1,200–€1,600 hammer ≈ $1,429–$1,905
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Finarte — Auction 76, Via Paolo Sarpi, 6 - Milan, Italy · 17 March 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-10502110
- Record
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Franco Fontana, Swimming pool, 1983. Finarte, 17 Mar 2021, lot 89. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-10502110.
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Franco Fontana, Swimming pool, 1983. Finarte, 17 Mar 2021, lot 89. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-10502110.
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From the same sale Auction 76 · Mar 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Io non ho mani che mi accarezzino il volto, 1953/1963 | Mario Giacomelli | €800–€1,200 | |
| Atene, volto di donna ateniese, 1994 | Mimmo Jodice | €3,000–€4,000 | |
| Modena, dalla serie "Still Life", 1979 | Luigi Ghirri | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| Milano, Via del Carmine, 1986/1987 | Luigi Ghirri | €1,600–€2,200 | |
| Parma, 1983 | Luigi Ghirri | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| War Souvenir, 2006 - A.B. La notte dell'ultimo dell'anno, 2006 | Paolo Ventura | €2,600–€3,200 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franco Fontana | Zürich | $2,844 | Galerie Bassenge, Jun 2020 | |
| Franco Fontana | Nudo, 1978 | Finarte, Mar 2021 | ||
| Franco Fontana | Paesaggio, 2000 | Finarte, Mar 2020 | ||
| Franco Fontana | New York, 1986 | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| Franco Fontana | Praga | Galerie Bassenge, Jun 2019 | ||
| Franco Fontana | Paesaggio, 1975 | Finarte, Sep 2020 | ||
| Franco Fontana | "Paesaggio" | Viscontea auction house, Jun 2023 | ||
| Franco Fontana | Collina, 1975 | Finarte, Sep 2020 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.