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Fernando Botero b. 1933
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Fernando Botero
- Old Lady
- signed Botero and dated 69 (lower right)
- pencil on paper
- sheet size: 13 by 11 in. (33 by 28 cm)
- image size: 12 by 8 in. (30.5 by 20.3 cm)
graphite on paper
Provenance
Spencer A. Samuels & Company, New York
Art Now, Gallery, Gothenburg (there purchased by present owner, circa 1995)
Art Now, Gallery, Gothenburg (there purchased by present owner, circa 1995)
Condition
in fairly good condition; mild fading, particularly along the edges where sheet meets the mat--edges (under mat) are lighter than rest of sheet; sheet is hinged to backing with piece of white tape along upper edge, verso
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.