ARNALDO POMODORO (Born 1926) Sphere, 1975 Bronze with golden patina Signed and dated on the base Diameter: 60 cm Base: 8 x 60 x 60 cm Executed in 1975, this work is the 2/2 edition of 2 editions + an artist's proof. Gilt patinated bronze Signed and dated on the base Diameter: 23 5/8 in. Base: 3 1/8 x 23 5/8 x 23 5/8 in. Realized in 1975, this work is the 2/2 of the edition of 2 + 1 artist proof. Provenance Private collection Exhibition "Arnaldo Pomodoro: Écritures, perforations d'objets", Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, September 16 - October 30, 1976, pl. 25 (similar copy) "Arnaldo Pomodoro. Il movimento possibile", Cortesi Gallery, Milan, 22 March - 28 June 2024 (similar copy) Bibliography Marchiori G., "Arnaldo Pomodoro", in XXe siècle, Paris, n. 48, XXXIX, June 1977, p. 155. "Arnaldo Pomodoro. Catalogo ragionato della scultura", a cura di Flaminio Gualdoni, Skira editore, Milan, 2007, work referenced under no. 577 and reproduced on p. 586. Ghezzi M., "I tesori di Arnaldo Pomodoro", in Corriere della Sera, Milan, 31 March 2024, similar work reproduced on p. 10. This work is registered in the Archivio Arnaldo Pomodoro, Milan, under no. 371. A certificate of authenticity from the Archivio Pomodoro dated March 2003 will be given to the buyer. An archive certificate dated 15 November 2024 will be given to the buyer.