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Il grande metafisico, 2016

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Archive number

GPC-1503

English title

The Great Metaphysician

Technique

Pencil and collage on paper

Dimensions

70 x 50 cm

Inscriptions by the artist

Titled, signed, and dated on the verso, centre: “ “Il grande metafisico” / Giulio Paolini / 2016”

Collection

Laura Mattioli Collection, New York

Sources

Giorgio de Chirico, Il grande metafisico, 1917-18, oil on canvas, 104.5 x 69.8 cm, The Museum of Modern Art, New York.

Exhibitions

2016-17	New York, Center for Italian Modern Art, Giorgio de Chirico – Giulio Paolini / Giulio Paolini – Giorgio de Chirico, 14 October 2016 - 24 June 2017, col. repr. pp. 43 (exhibition view), 48.
2020-21	Piacenza, XNL Piacenza contemporanea e Galleria d’Arte Moderna Ricci Oddi, La rivoluzione siamo noi. Collezionismo italiano contemporaneo, 1 February 2020 - 10 January 2021, col. repr. p. 137, entry by G. Dal Lago p. 368.

Bibliography

•	Giulio Paolini / Giorgio de Chirico, edited by A. Cortellessa (Turin: Nino Aragno editore, 2019), col. repr. p. 88.

Entry by Maddalena Disch, 07/08/2026