Oct 01, 2014 - Sale 2358

Sale 2358 - Lot 98

Unsold
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(FUTURISM.) Boccioni, Umberto. Group of 4 manifestos. Each 4 pages. 292x232 mm; 11 1/2x9 1/8 inches, folded, central horizontal and vertical creases. Published by Direzione del Movimento Futurista; printed by A. Taveggia. Milan, 1910-12

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Manifesto de Pittori Futuristi. A manifesto to urge that the current literary scope of the Futurist movement be broadened to include painters. Apollonio 27; Falqui 89 11 February 1910 La Pittura Futurista: Manifesto Tecnico. First and Second Editions. A clarification of the Manifesto of the Futurist Painters. 11 April 1910 Manifesto tecnico della scultura futurista. Boccioni chastizes sculpture for its unwillingness to undergo the changes so readily accepted by painting and urges need to embrace new subjects and materials to achieve an abstract reconstruction of planes and volumes. 11 April 1912 Apollonio 27; Falqui 89.