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Alberto Burri, Sacco e Rosso, 1956, burlap, combustion and acrylic on canvas, in artist's frame© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Sacco e Rosso

Alberto Burri (Italian, 1915–1995) · 1956

£3,047,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ $3,410,762≈ €3,510,098

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Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “burlap, combustion and acrylic on canvas, in artist's frame”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed, titled and dated ‘Burri 56 Sacco e Rosso’ on the reverse
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
68.2 x 101.5 cm (26 7/8 x 39 7/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale (UK010622)
Date
October 14, 2022
Location
London
Lot
14
Estimate
£3,000,000 – £4,000,000 (≈ $3,357,600 – $4,476,800) (≈ €3,455,387 – €4,607,183)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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