LUCIO FONTANA ( 1899 - 1968 ) was an Argentine-Italian Spatialism and Arte Povera artist. He was a painter and sculptor who strove to make painting transcend all planes, wanting to “create a new dimension”. Fontana’s ideas lead to the beginning of Spatialism. LUCIO FONTANA s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices greatly surpassing estimated prices, varying from