142 - Marcello Tommasi (1928–2008), for Fin. Edit. Art., Florence

Marcello Tommasi (1928–2008), for Fin. Edit. Art., Florence Don Quixote: eight plates, 1976 Etching on paper 63.7 x 47.1 cm (the sheet) Signature: “Marcello Tommasi” in the colophon and at the bottom of each plate page Date: “1976” in the edition number Provenance: Cassa di Risparmio di Fabriano e Cupramontana; Veneto Banca SpA in LCA Condition. Support: 90% (warping from metal clips, still present) Condition. Surface: 90% For direct WhatsApp assistance before and during the live auction: +39 346 12 999 80 // Direct assistance via WhatsApp before and during the auction: +39 346 12 999 80 The portfolio contains eight engravings by Marcello Tommasi on Don Quixote, presented by Luigi Testaferrata and published by Fin Edit Art in an edition of 178 copies (12 not for sale, 16 numbered with Roman numerals, and 150 numbered with Arabic numerals). The copy being auctioned belongs to the non-commercial edition, which is the most valuable.