Alicia Penalba (1913-1982)

 

Scherzando

 

1974

Polished bronze

58 x 52 x 54 cm

Edition of 8 + 1 E/A

Foundry: Tesconi, Italy

 

Literature:
Alicia Penalba, Malba, Buenos Aires, Argentina, cat. n° 68A

 

This bronze sculpture was conceived by Alicia Penalba in 1974 and cast in an edition of 8 + 1 E/A by Tesconi, Italy.

Scherzando also called Scherzevole or Scherzoso is a music term originating from the Italian: Scherzare which means to joke or frolic and indicates that something must be played funny or jokingly. It's a character designation.

 

Private collection, Belgium

 

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