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Studio per “Sottosopra”, 2005

GPC-1051

Study for “Sottosopra”

Pencil and collage on paper

70 x 90 cm

Titled, signed, and dated on the verso, centre: "Studio per / "Sottosopra" / Giulio Paolini / 2005"

Private collection

Figure from Antonio Sandre, Il costume nei tempi (Turin: Scuola Taglio Moderno, 1961), p. 268, fig. 299 (”Da ‘Minister’s Gazette of fashions’, 1925-30”), with the transformation of the original jacket into a tailcoat.

2014 Milan, Artevalori, Giulio Paolini. Raccolta di opere, 5 June - 18 July, cited in the checklist of exhibited works p. 43, col. repr. pp. 2-3 (as a graphic background), 26 (with blank square detached and moved to an incorrect position, cited as “Sottosopra”).
Entry by Maddalena Disch, 31/07/2026