236 - Bruno Polver (1932–2017)

Bruno Polver (1932–2017) On the Lake, in the Wind, May 6, 1970 Oil on canvas 90 x 99.7 cm Signature: “polver” in color on the front; “brunopolver” in charcoal on the reverse; “BP” in pen on the stretcher Date: “1970” in charcoal on the reverse of the canvas Other inscriptions: title, location (“Arona”), dimensions in charcoal on the front of the canvas Distinctive features: three labels on the stretcher, referring to the artist’s and work’s details, participation in the 1970 National Impromptu Painting Competition in Arona, and the purchase prize awarded by the Banca Popolare di Intra; in addition, a label from the Banca Popolare di Intra with an inventory reference and a label from Corniceria Ellegi in Borgomanero; finally, on the stretcher, an indistinguishable stamp and the number “384” Provenance: Veneto Banca SpA in LCA Exhibitions: National Impromptu Painting Competition in Arona, May 6, 1970 Condition. Support: 80% Condition. Surface: 80% (some scratches, a bump, and minor paint loss) 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