INV. No 350
Sub
1989
PROTRUDING WALL WORKS
MATERIALS: Enamel and bathyscope on canvas
DIMENSIONS: 100 × 70 × 51 cm
PROVENANCE: The artist
COLLECTION: Fabio Mauri Estate, Rome
CATALOGUE: PT_1989_350
NOTE:

A bathyscope (optical instrument for observing the seabed) in the centre of a monochrome blue canvas, facing the viewer, seemingly inviting him or her to peer beyond the canvas. This work is part of a series of paintings that Mauri made in the late 1980s featuring different types of objects against monochrome backgrounds.


Sub, 1989
Sub, 1989