Art + Design Part 1 
9 April 2020
Art + Design Part 1 
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Bernard Aubertin 1934–2015

Dessin de Feu sur table rouge

2009
burnt matchsticks on painted wood 11¾ h × 11¾ w in (30 × 30 cm)
estimate: $800–1,000
result: $260
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Signed and dated to lower edge ‘Bernard Aubertin 2009’. Sold with a certificate of authenticity from the Archivio Bernard Aubertin, Milan.
provenance: Acquired directly from the artist | Private Collection, Milan | Casa D'aste, Brescia, Arte Moderna, 12 March 2019, Lot 445 | Private Collection

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Aubertin liked to recall the words of Goethe: “Look at the pictures, at the objects, at the landscapes and at your chamber with a lens of a single color. Thus, you reach the mystery of the uniqueness, of spirituality, of universality.”

Giancarlo Rovetta, The Archive Aubertin

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