Rotella

Italian · 1918–2006 · Painter, Printmaker

Domenico "Mimmo" Rotella was an Italian artist considered an important figure in post-war European art. Best known for his works of décollage and psychogeographics, made from… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Rotella, Untitled, 1964, décollage on burlapUntitledPhillips · £1,082,500≈ $1,560,424≈ €1,388,772Sign up to see
  2. Rotella, All’Auditorium, 1962, decollage on canvasAll’AuditoriumPhillips · $149,000≈ £94,850≈ €131,532Sign up to see
  3. Rotella, La Benedizione, 1963, cardboard and paper mounted on canvasLa BenedizionePhillips · £62,500≈ $81,700≈ €72,532Sign up to see

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  1. Rotella, Remove Protective Cover, Farblithografie auf Velin
    Remove Protective Cover
    Lithograph · Paper
    42 x 46cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 106
    €258≈ $280≈ £215Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–View at Van Ham ↗
  2. Rotella, Litterings, 1958, décollage on canvas
    Litterings, 1958
    Mixed media · Canvas
    50.4 x 29.5 cm (19 7/8 x 11 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 200
    £35,000≈ $45,605≈ €42,063Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £22,000–28,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Rotella, Le mesure
    Le mesure
    28.0 x 19.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 280
    €1,512≈ $1,668≈ £1,273Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at Capitolium Art ↗
  4. Rotella, Bellezza eterna 'Ultimo atto d'amore', print (other)
    Bellezza eterna 'Ultimo atto d'amore'
    Print (other)
    33.0 x 23.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 91
    €151≈ $167≈ £127Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–300View at Capitolium Art ↗
  5. Rotella, Senza titolo, print (other)
    Senza titolo
    Print (other)
    100.0 x 70.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 92
    €202≈ $222≈ £170Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–300View at Capitolium Art ↗
  6. Rotella, Senza titolo, print (other)
    Senza titolo
    Print (other)
    100.0 x 70.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 71
    €252≈ $278≈ £215Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–300View at Capitolium Art ↗
  7. Rotella, Marilyn - La Storia di una delle donne piu belle, 1991, Screenprint in colors with torn paper collage, on wove paper, the full sheet
    Marilyn - La Storia di una delle donne piu belle, 1991
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. I/XX
    S. 38 7/8 x 29 3/8 in. (98.7 x 74.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 322
    $1,625≈ £1,267≈ €1,463Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  8. Rotella, Souvenir d'Italie, 1966, screenprint on silk
    Souvenir d'Italie, 1966
    Screenprint · Other support
    14¼ h x 16½ w in (36 x 42 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 151
    $3,000≈ £2,403≈ €2,675Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  9. Rotella, Bruciatura No. 1, 1954, Decollage auf Hartfaser
    Bruciatura No. 1, 1954
    Mixed media · Board
    50 x 25,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 320
    €28,380≈ $31,661≈ £25,038Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  10. Rotella, La Benedizione, 1963, cardboard and paper mounted on canvas
    La Benedizione, 1963
    cardboard and paper mounted on canvas · Canvas
    65 x 125 cm (25 5/8 x 49 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 122
    £62,500≈ $81,700≈ €72,532Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £50,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
Also offered, result not published (225)

Lots by Rotella that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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About Rotella

Domenico "Mimmo" Rotella was an Italian artist considered an important figure in post-war European art. Best known for his works of décollage and psychogeographics, made from torn advertising posters. He was associated to the Ultra-Lettrists an offshoot of Lettrism and later was a member of the Nouveau Réalisme, founded in 1960 by the art critic Pierre Restany.

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