Gina Pane, Action mélancolique 2x2x2, 1974
color photographs and drawings in black and white paper on a white paper.
Wooden frame.
Photographs 1 and 2: Handwritten text in black pencil: “Plate 1 Original Document” , signed (initials) GP in the lower margin.
Photograph 3: Handwritten text in black pencil:“Plate 3 Original document Azione Melanconica 2 x 2 x 2, 74” , with full signature in the lower margin.
The 2 drawings, mounted on the same card panel, are titled and signed in black ink, “Gina Pane for Melancholic Action, 1975” in the lower right corner of the second one.
Drawing 1: “Io / Tu”
Drawing 2: “Vincent’s Melancholy (…) the serenity of Odysseus, the metamorphosis of Kafka”.
