(i) Tra il cielo e la terra tra la terra e il cielo (Between the Sky and the Earth Between the Earth and the Sky) signed twice ‘alighiero e boetti’ (on the overlap) embroidery on canvas 9 ¼ x 9 7/8in. (24 x 25cm.) Executed circa 1987 This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 4896 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. (ii) Piegare e spiegare (To Fold and to Unfold) embroidery on canvas 9 ¼ x 9 ¼in. (23.5 x 23.5cm.) Executed circa 1990 This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 8569 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. (iii) Un pozzo senza fine (An Endless Well) embroidery on canvas 9 3/8 x 9 3/8in. (24 x 24cm.) Executed circa 1981 This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 7222 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. (iv) Essere sulla cresta dell’onda (To be on the Crest of the Wave) signed, dated and inscribed ‘alighiero e boetti PESHAWAR BY AFGHAN PEOPLE 1990’ (on the turnover edge) embroidery on canvas 8 5/8 x 8 ¼in. (22 x 21cm.) Executed in 1990 This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 4893 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. (v) Svelare e rilevare (To Unveil and To Reveal) embroidery on canvas 6 ½ x 6 ½in. (16.5 x 16.5cm.) Executed circa 1987 This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 8244 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. (vi) A braccia conserte (With Crossed Arms) embroidery on canvas 6 7/8 x 6 7/8in. (17.5 x 17.5cm.) Executed circa 1993 This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 7331 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. (vii) Entre chien et loup (Between a Dog and a Wolf) embroidery on canvas 7 x 6 7/8in. (18 x 17.5cm.) Executed circa 1994 This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 8570 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. (viii) Il tesoro nascosto (The Hidden Treasure) embroidery on canvas 6 7/8 x 7in (17.5 x 18cm.) Executed circa 1994 This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 8572 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. (ix) Talvolta sole talvolta luna (Sometimes Sun and Sometimes Moon) embroidery on canvas 8 5/8 x 8 7/8in (22 x 22.5cm.) Executed circa 1994 This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 8571 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
$500
Alighiero Boetti (1940-1994)
(i) Tra il cielo e la terra tra la terra e il cielo (Between the Sky and the Earth Between the Earth and the Sky)
signed twice ‘alighiero e boetti’ (on the overlap)
embroidery on canvas
9 ¼ x 9 7/8in. (24 x 25cm.)
Executed circa 1987
This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 4896 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
(ii) Piegare e spiegare (To Fold and to Unfold)
embroidery on canvas
9 ¼ x 9 ¼in. (23.5 x 23.5cm.)
Executed circa 1990
This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 8569 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
(iii) Un pozzo senza fine (An Endless Well)
embroidery on canvas
9 3/8 x 9 3/8in. (24 x 24cm.)
Executed circa 1981
This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 7222 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
(iv) Essere sulla cresta dell’onda (To be on the Crest of the Wave)
signed, dated and inscribed ‘alighiero e boetti PESHAWAR BY AFGHAN PEOPLE 1990’ (on the turnover edge)
embroidery on canvas
8 5/8 x 8 ¼in. (22 x 21cm.)
Executed in 1990
This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 4893 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
(v) Svelare e rilevare (To Unveil and To Reveal)
embroidery on canvas
6 ½ x 6 ½in. (16.5 x 16.5cm.)
Executed circa 1987
This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 8244 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
(vi) A braccia conserte (With Crossed Arms)
embroidery on canvas
6 7/8 x 6 7/8in. (17.5 x 17.5cm.)
Executed circa 1993
This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 7331 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
(vii) Entre chien et loup (Between a Dog and a Wolf)
embroidery on canvas
7 x 6 7/8in. (18 x 17.5cm.)
Executed circa 1994
This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 8570 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
(viii) Il tesoro nascosto (The Hidden Treasure)
embroidery on canvas
6 7/8 x 7in (17.5 x 18cm.)
Executed circa 1994
This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 8572 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
(ix) Talvolta sole talvolta luna (Sometimes Sun and Sometimes Moon)
embroidery on canvas
8 5/8 x 8 7/8in (22 x 22.5cm.)
Executed circa 1994
This work is registered in the Archivio Alighiero Boetti, Rome, under no. 8571 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.









