Michelangelo Pistoletto

Private Collection (acquired directly from the artist circa 1969)

Pilar Crespi, New York (thence by descent from the above)

Christie’s London, 23 June 2005, lot 14 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Alberto Arbasino, "Le Fanfare Della Metafore," Vogue Italia, January 1971, p. 75, illustrated (installed with the artist Roma, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, 1970/71)(dated 1967)(titled Nudo di donna)

Roma, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Vitalità del negativo nell’arte italiana 1960-70, November 1970 - January 1971, n.p., illustrated (titled Nudo di donna)

Gini Alhadeff, "New York Geometries: Pilar Crespi Infuses her East Side Apartment with Color and Pattern,” Architectural Digest, March 1998, p. 159, illustrated in color

Philadelphia Museum of Art and Rome, MAXXI National Museum of XXI Century Arts, Michelangelo Pistoletto: From One to Many, November 2010 - June 2011, fig. 191-92, no. 45, p. 238, illustrated (in installation with the artist in Roma, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, 1970-71), p. 239, illustrated in color and p. 377 (text) (traveled to Philadelphia only)