Plate (page 33) from L'albero poeta
1966 · Soft ground etching and embossing from an illustrated book with ten prints
plate: 12 1/8 × 7 13/16" (30.8 × 19.8 cm); sheet: 16 1/8 × 9 13/16" (41 × 25 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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Francesco Somaini
Italian, 1926
SculptureConstructivism
Representation
None documented
2
Institutional Exhibitions
4
Works in Collection
11
Assets Indexed
3
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
90%
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Cultural Positioning
Movements
- • Constructivism
Related Artists
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Selected Institutional Exhibitions
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Twentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1969
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Recent Acquisitions
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1960–1961
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Movement
Constructivism
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Sculpture
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Artworks (4)
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Burgoyne Diller
Shared movement
Naum Gabo
Shared movement
László Moholy-Nagy
Shared movement
Varvara Stepanova
Shared movement
Ben Nicholson
Shared movement
Richard Oelze
Shared movement
John McCracken
Also sculpture
Jeff Koons
Also sculpture
Dan Flavin
Also sculpture
Louise Nevelson
Also sculpture
Ruth Asawa
Also sculpture
Isa Genzken
Also sculpture
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In collection
Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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| Work | Auction House | Date | Estimate | Hammer Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rago | Sep 2025 | $6,000 – $8,000 | Unsold |
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