Walter Piacesi - Suite of 6 original signed etchings No

Original art edition by Walter Piacesi (1929–2022): "6 themes unfolded - extracts of streets, squares, roads, monuments, things and people" Drawn with patience by Walter Piacesi and described with diligence by Antonia, Cristina, Devid, Francesca, Maria Cristina, Riccardo. Galleria La Scaletta Editions, Reggio Emilia, 1979. Characteristics and edition: Valued art folder published in a limited edition of only 100 copies in Arabic numerals (here the sought-after number 5/100), xxv copies in Roman numerals and 5 copies h.c. The work consists of 6 original etchings hand-printed by the artist himself in Urbino on Magnani Pescia high-weight paper with untrimmed edges. Detail of the etchings: - Each of the 6 engravings is signed in pencil at the bottom right by Walter Piacesi; - Each sheet bears on the front the title of the work, the plate measures and the edition number in pencil (e.g. 5/100); - Embossed seal of authenticity of the "Bottega d'Arte Contemporanea La Scaletta (RE)" present on each individual plate; - Dimensions of each sheet: 50 x 35 cm. Container and editorial apparatus: Complete with the original slipcase in protective blue-toned hardcover, title page, texts of the student themes and the colophon justifying the edition. Condition: Example in generally excellent condition. Fresh sheets, sound paper free of tears or restorations; crisp and bright inking. The blue-toned slipcase intact and well preserved, with very light and physiologic signs of time on the outer binding. Shipping and packaging: Tracked and insured shipment with express courier. Professional flat packaging with two rigid anti-bending panels to ensure absolute integrity of the sheets and the slipcase during transport.

Estimate:£168.98

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