Walter Piacesi - Suite of 6 original signed etchings No. 5/100 – La Scaletta (1979)
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Walter Piacesi, Suite of 6 original signed etchings No. 5/100 – La Scaletta (1979); limited edition of 100 copies with 6 hand-pulled aquafortes signed in pencil, sheet size 50 x 38 cm, from Italy, in excellent condition.
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Original art edition by Walter Piacesi (1929–2022):
"6 themes unfolded - extracts of streets, squares, roads, monuments, things and people"
Drawn with patience by Walter Piacesi and described with diligence by Antonia, Cristina, Devid, Francesca, Maria Cristina, Riccardo.
Galleria La Scaletta Editions, Reggio Emilia, 1979.
Characteristics and edition:
Valued art folder published in a limited edition of only 100 copies in Arabic numerals (here the sought-after number 5/100), xxv copies in Roman numerals and 5 copies h.c.
The work consists of 6 original etchings hand-printed by the artist himself in Urbino on Magnani Pescia high-weight paper with untrimmed edges.
Detail of the etchings:
- Each of the 6 engravings is signed in pencil at the bottom right by Walter Piacesi;
- Each sheet bears on the front the title of the work, the plate measures and the edition number in pencil (e.g. 5/100);
- Embossed seal of authenticity of the "Bottega d'Arte Contemporanea La Scaletta (RE)" present on each individual plate;
- Dimensions of each sheet: 50 x 35 cm.
Container and editorial apparatus:
Complete with the original slipcase in protective blue-toned hardcover, title page, texts of the student themes and the colophon justifying the edition.
Condition:
Example in generally excellent condition. Fresh sheets, sound paper free of tears or restorations; crisp and bright inking. The blue-toned slipcase intact and well preserved, with very light and physiologic signs of time on the outer binding.
Shipping and packaging:
Tracked and insured shipment with express courier. Professional flat packaging with two rigid anti-bending panels to ensure absolute integrity of the sheets and the slipcase during transport.
Seller's Story
Eko casa redesign was born from a passion for design, art, and the recovery of unique objects.
For over 10 years we have selected works, photographs, graphics, furnishings, and vintage objects sourced from auctions, private collections, and specialized markets.
We believe in the value of reuse and the circular economy: every piece is chosen with care for quality, authenticity, and charm, with the aim of giving it a new life in the hands of a new collector.
Each lot is selected with expertise, passion, and respect for the history it tells.
Translated by Google TranslateOriginal art edition by Walter Piacesi (1929–2022):
"6 themes unfolded - extracts of streets, squares, roads, monuments, things and people"
Drawn with patience by Walter Piacesi and described with diligence by Antonia, Cristina, Devid, Francesca, Maria Cristina, Riccardo.
Galleria La Scaletta Editions, Reggio Emilia, 1979.
Characteristics and edition:
Valued art folder published in a limited edition of only 100 copies in Arabic numerals (here the sought-after number 5/100), xxv copies in Roman numerals and 5 copies h.c.
The work consists of 6 original etchings hand-printed by the artist himself in Urbino on Magnani Pescia high-weight paper with untrimmed edges.
Detail of the etchings:
- Each of the 6 engravings is signed in pencil at the bottom right by Walter Piacesi;
- Each sheet bears on the front the title of the work, the plate measures and the edition number in pencil (e.g. 5/100);
- Embossed seal of authenticity of the "Bottega d'Arte Contemporanea La Scaletta (RE)" present on each individual plate;
- Dimensions of each sheet: 50 x 35 cm.
Container and editorial apparatus:
Complete with the original slipcase in protective blue-toned hardcover, title page, texts of the student themes and the colophon justifying the edition.
Condition:
Example in generally excellent condition. Fresh sheets, sound paper free of tears or restorations; crisp and bright inking. The blue-toned slipcase intact and well preserved, with very light and physiologic signs of time on the outer binding.
Shipping and packaging:
Tracked and insured shipment with express courier. Professional flat packaging with two rigid anti-bending panels to ensure absolute integrity of the sheets and the slipcase during transport.
Seller's Story
Eko casa redesign was born from a passion for design, art, and the recovery of unique objects.
For over 10 years we have selected works, photographs, graphics, furnishings, and vintage objects sourced from auctions, private collections, and specialized markets.
We believe in the value of reuse and the circular economy: every piece is chosen with care for quality, authenticity, and charm, with the aim of giving it a new life in the hands of a new collector.
Each lot is selected with expertise, passion, and respect for the history it tells.
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Edition
Limited edition
Edition number
5/100
Artist
Walter Piacesi
Title of artwork
Suite of 6 original signed etchings No. 5/100 – La Scaletta (1979)
Technique
Etching
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
50 cm
Width
38 cm
Depiction/theme
Nature
Style
Expressionism
Sold with frame
No
Period
1970-1980
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