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Fernando Botero (B. 1933)
Estimate
125,000 - 175,000 USD
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Description
- Fernando Botero
- Seated Man
- signed and dated 80 lower right
- 65 3/4 by 45 1/4 in.
- (169.5 by 115 cm)
watercolor on paper laid down on canvas and mounted on masonite
Provenance
Fondation Veranneman, Kruishoutem, Belgium
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
There are two old adhesive stains along the center of the left edge. There is slight residue from old mounting tape along the edge of the upper right corner as well. Please note that there is also a small ¾ in. scratch that may have been retouched in the upper left quadrant on the man's arm. Overall the work is in very good condition.
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.
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.