Bernard Aubertin (1934-2015) - Dessin de feu - 1973

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Bernard Aubertin, Dessin de feu - 1973, a mixed-media on cardboard, 50 × 65 cm, Italy, conceptual art, original edition, dated and hand-signed on the back by the artist, archived original work with a certificate of authenticity from Archivio Opere Bernard Aubertin.

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Bernard Aubertin (1934-2015)

Drawing of Fire - 1973

Original work - Archived.

Matches burned on cardboard
Signed and dated on the back by hand by the artist.
Galleria Centro (BS).
Artwork just framed "With a matte black wooden frame and shatterproof Plexiglas glass".
Sold with certificate of authenticity from the Bernard Aubertin Works Archive. (BS).
Shipped by express courier, professionally packed.

This Bernard Aubertin piece from 1973 is considered one of the most sought after because it belongs to the rarest and most coveted period of his work: the 1960s and 1970s.

Why are works from the 60s–70s the rarest and most valuable?
Zero Period
Works created between the late 1950s and the 1970s are directly linked to the ZERO movement, the most important moment of his career.

Original techniques
In these years Aubertin developed his most iconic series:
Matches, Nails, Red Monochromes, Drawing of Fire.

Rarity
Production was limited, often experimental, and many works are today in private collections or museums.
For this reason works from 1960–1975 are difficult to find on the market.

Bernard Aubertin (1934-2015)

Drawing of Fire - 1973

Original work - Archived.

Matches burned on cardboard
Signed and dated on the back by hand by the artist.
Galleria Centro (BS).
Artwork just framed "With a matte black wooden frame and shatterproof Plexiglas glass".
Sold with certificate of authenticity from the Bernard Aubertin Works Archive. (BS).
Shipped by express courier, professionally packed.

This Bernard Aubertin piece from 1973 is considered one of the most sought after because it belongs to the rarest and most coveted period of his work: the 1960s and 1970s.

Why are works from the 60s–70s the rarest and most valuable?
Zero Period
Works created between the late 1950s and the 1970s are directly linked to the ZERO movement, the most important moment of his career.

Original techniques
In these years Aubertin developed his most iconic series:
Matches, Nails, Red Monochromes, Drawing of Fire.

Rarity
Production was limited, often experimental, and many works are today in private collections or museums.
For this reason works from 1960–1975 are difficult to find on the market.

Details

Artist
Bernard Aubertin (1934-2015)
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Dessin de feu - 1973
Technique
Mixed technique
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
50 cm
Width
65 cm
Style
Conceptual art
Period
1970-1980
ItalyVerified
1508
Objects sold
100%
Private

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