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- Estimate
- €1,000–€1,200 hammer ≈ $1,172–$1,406
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Viscontea auction house — Auction 103 Part 2, Via Guido Cavalcanti, 8 - 20127 Milano, Italy · 8 July 2025
- Dimensions
- 13x18 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-12992678
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 4 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Franco Fontana, "PISCINA, 1983". Viscontea auction house, 8 Jul 2025, lot 385. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-12992678.
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Franco Fontana, "PISCINA, 1983". Viscontea auction house, 8 Jul 2025, lot 385. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-12992678.
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From the same sale Auction 103 Part 2 · Jul 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orologio in alabastro con finiture in bronzo cesellato | — | €800–€1,200 | |
| Plafoniera | — | €400–€600 | |
| Plafoniera sei luci | — | €800–€1,000 | |
| Tappeto Nain. Persia | — | €2,300–€2,800 | |
| Tappeto Tabriz. Persia | — | €2,200–€2,800 | |
| Tappeto Tabriz. Persia | — | €900–€1,100 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franco Fontana | Untitled | $1,261 | Lempertz, Jun 2020 | |
| Franco Fontana | Landscape, Basilicata, Italy | Galerie Bassenge, Jun 2020 | ||
| Franco Fontana | Collina, 1975 | Finarte, Sep 2020 | ||
| Franco Fontana | Untitled (two works) | Rago, May 2026 | ||
| Franco Fontana | Swimming pool | Lempertz, May 2017 | ||
| Franco Fontana | Franco Fontana (1933) | Kruso Art, May 2020 | ||
| Franco Fontana | "Paesaggio" | Viscontea auction house, Jun 2023 | ||
| Franco Fontana | Nudi, 1984 | 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.