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Alberto Burri, Legno, 1959, oil and wood collage on canvas© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Legno

Alberto Burri (Italian, 1915–1995) · 1959

£1,986,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ $2,863,540≈ €2,548,540

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil and wood collage on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
50 x 100 cm (19 5/8 x 39 3/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale (UK010116)
Date
February 9, 2016
Location
London
Lot
12
Estimate
£1,800,000 – £2,500,000 (≈ $2,594,700 – $3,603,750) (≈ €2,309,274 – €3,207,325)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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