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Incipit, 1975
GPO-0308
Collage on primed canvas
45 x 30 cm
Signed and dated on the verso, lower stretcher bar, right: “Giulio Paolini / 1975”
Private collection, Lausanne
Two stretcher bars and the upper right corner of a torn reproduction representing a canvas on a wall overlap the corresponding corner of a primed canvas, alluding to the incipit of a painting.
The same title was used for a variant of the work made during the same year (GPO-0310).
| • | “Stedelijk Museum. Giulio Paolini”, in Bulletin Stedelijk Museum 4 (Amsterdam), 1980, repr. p. 51. |
| • | M. Disch, Giulio Paolini. Catalogo ragionato 1960-1999, vol. 1 (Milan: Skira editore, 2008), cat. no. 308 p. 317, col. repr. |
Entry by Maddalena Disch, 07/05/2026
