Sandro Chia (1946) - Angelo

A patinated bronze by SANDRO CHIA, one of the most splendid representatives of the Transavanguardia, a painter and sculptor known worldwide, is offered. 'Angel' is the title of this well-known work by the master, created around 1980. Height 47.5 cm, base 12x12 cm, weight 6.385 kg. In 50 copies, this is the first of a special edition of 10 pieces with Arabic numbering, in excellent condition. Signature and numbering engraved on the base.
Attached provenance certification; Finarte auction invoice 1373, Lot 710, dated 07/05/2007.

Sandro Chia, the artistic name of Alessandro Coticchia, was born in 1946 in Florence, where he graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in 1969. He travels around the world: India, Turkey, Europe, and spends 10 years in Rome before moving to New York for 20 years; he currently divides his time between New York and Montalcino near Siena.
E has exhibited his works worldwide, participating in events such as the Paris, São Paulo, and Venice Biennials.
Artworks are preserved in major museums around the world: MoMA, New York; Tate Gallery, London; Setagaya Art Museum, Fukuyama Museum of Art, The Museum of Art, Kochi, in Japan; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam; Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin; Kunsthalle Bielefeld; Tel Aviv Museum of Art; Museum of Contemporary Art of the Castle of Rivoli; Palazzo Madama, Senate of the Republic, Rome; Palazzo Valentini, Rome; Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rome; Scoglio della Regina, Livorno.
The artwork, carefully packed, is shipped with a trackable package.