There will be big names and outstanding quality at the second major Dorotheum auction week of 2015. From the 9th to the 11th June, the auction programme will highlight contemporary and modern art. The contemporary sale on 10th June 2015 showcases works by leading international artists including Enrico Castellani, Lucio Fontana, Ilya Kabakov, Adolf Luther, Otto Piene, Robert Rauschenberg, Paolo Scheggi, Cy Twombly, Günther Uecker, Victor Vasarely and many others. Painted and glazed terracotta figures from the 1950s and 60s by Italian avant-garde artist Lucio Fontana, initially known for his Tagli (cut paintings), lead the superior selection of Italian works. The artists animated, spontaneous, expressive, sculptural creations are estimated at 75.000 to 220.000. Agostino Bonalumis almost two metre tall sculpture of bright red fibreglass occupies a position somewhere between sculpture and
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