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Latin America: Contemporary Art

19 November 2015 | 8:00 PM EST | New York

SALE TOTAL

7,743,750USD
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  • JESÚS RAFAEL SOTO
    UNTITLED
    signed and dated 1958 on the reverse
    painted wood and metal
    23⅔ by 23⅔ in.
    60 by 60 cm
    Lot Sold: 514,000 USD

  • JOAQUÍN TORRES-GARCÍA
    ARTE CONSTRUCTIVO CON SOL Y ESTRELLA
    signed lower right and dated 48 lower left
    oil on cardboard
    35½ by 35 in.
    90 by 89 cm
    Lot Sold: 802,000 USD

  • LEÓN FERRARI
    LUNA
    stainless steel wire
    39⅜ by 39⅜ by 39⅜ in.
    100 by 100 by 100 cm
    Executed in 2006.
    Lot Sold: 168,750

  • ALEJANDRO OTERO
    COLORITMO 57
    signed, inscribed Boceto 1 del 23.2.60, and dated 1960-71 on the reverse
    duco on board
    79 by 22½ in.
    200 by 57 cm
    Lot Sold: 790,000 USD

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Sale Number: 9428 Lots : 0

SALE TOTAL

7,743,750USD
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Presented for the first time as two collecting categories, Latin American Art achieved a strong combined sales total of $21.1 million.

The Contemporary Art auction totalled $7,743,750, within its estimate of $7.1 - $10 million. Joaquín Torres-García's boldly graphic and geometric Arte Constructivo Con Sol Y Estrella led the sale at $802,000, exceeding its high estimate of $700,000. Alejandro Otero's Coloritmo 57 followed close behind, selling for $790,000, also well above its high estimate.

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Latin America: Contemporary Art is solely dedicated to avant-garde movements including: Constructivism, Geometric Abstraction, Kinetic Art, Conceptual Art, Concrete/Neo-Concrete and new trends in contemporary art from the Americas.

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Anna Di Stasi
Vice President
Director
Latin American Art
+1 212 894 1187
anna.distasi@sothebys.com
Andrea Zorrilla
Vice President, Specialist
Latin American Art
+1 212 606 7513
andrea.zorrilla@sothebys.com
   
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