Toward the Ultramarine (Verso oltremare)

Provenance

The artist. Sold through Buchmann Galerie, Berlin, to Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, Oct. 1, 1990 [this and the following according to email from Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Apr. 18, 2025; copy in curatorial object file]; sold through Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, to Paul (1925-1998) and Camille Oliver-Hoffmann (1927-2017), Charlottesville, VA and Chicago, Apr. 12, 1994; transferred to the Oliver-Hoffmann Foundation 2017; sold through Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, to the Art Institute of Chicago, Sept. 30, 2025.

Toward the Ultramarine (Verso oltremare)

Giovanni Anselmo

1984

Accession Number

280174

Medium

Stone, wire, ultramarine paint

Dimensions

289.6 × 129.6 cm (114 × 51 in.)

Classification

sculpture

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Through prior purchase with funds provided by Mary and Leigh Block in memory of Mrs. Loula Lasker