THE STORY OF THE FOUNDATION
2013 NEW PUBLICATIONS AND AUCTION RECORD
The books published with Electa were: Una visione internazionale. Piero Manzoni e Albisola by Francesca Pola and the Diario of Piero Manzoni, edited by Gaspare Luigi Marcone. The first anthology of Manzoni’s writings, again edited by Marcone was published by Abscondita, while Johan & Levi Editore published the biography of the artist by Flaminio Gualdoni, Piero Manzoni. Vita d’artista.
At Christie’s New York during its Post-War & Contemporary Evening Sale of 15 May a large creased canvas was sold for the record price of almost 11 million Euros.
BackCovers of the books Una visione internazionale. Piero Manzoni e Albisola and Diario
Covers of the books Piero Manzoni. Scritti sull’arte and Piero Manzoni. Vita d’artista
Achrome, 1958, creased canvas and kaolin, 116 × 146 cm (Christie’s Auction, May 15th 2013)