Select your language

MENU / WORKS ON PAPER

QRcode

Ni le soleil ni la mort, 1992

GPC-0852

Pencil, red pencil, collage and drawing pin on lithographic print

Signed and dated on the recto, bottom centre: “Giulio Paolini (aprile 1992)”

Present whereabouts unknown

Figure from a portrait of Giulio Paolini taken by Gérard Amsellem, 1983.
Title from François de La Rochefoucauld, Maximes, 26 (“Le soleil [sic] ni la mort ne se peuvent regarder fixement”).

G. Paolini, La verità in quattro righe e novantacinque voci, edited by S. Risaliti (Turin: Giulio Einaudi editore, 1996), repr. as a faded background image to the entry for “Enigma”, p. 69.
Entry by Ilaria Bernardi and Maddalena Disch, 22/07/2026