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Corteo by Michelangelo Pistoletto, 1965, painted tissue paper on polished stainless steel, sold Nov 2017Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Corteo

Michelangelo Pistoletto (Italian, b. 1933) · 1965

$2,175,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £1,647,852≈ €1,847,761

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Medium
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As published: “painted tissue paper on polished stainless steel”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed, titled and dated “Pistoletto 65 – corteo –” on the reverse
Category
Sculpture
Dimensions
39 3/8 x 47 1/4 in. (100 x 120 cm.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale (NY010717)
Date
November 16, 2017
Location
New York
Lot
22
Estimate
$1,500,000 – $2,000,000 (≈ £1,136,450 – £1,515,266) (≈ €1,274,318 – €1,699,091)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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