Lot 229
  • 229

Juan Cárdenas b. 1939

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • Juan Cárdenas
  • Urban Landscape
  • signed lower right
  • 20 3/4 by 12 in.
  • (52.7 by 30.5 cm)
  • Painted in 1984.
oil on canvas

Provenance

Acquired from the artist
Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris
Claude Bernard Gallery, New York

Exhibited

Washington D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Representation Abroad, June 5-September 2, 1985, p. 53, no. 28, illustrated in color
Bogotá, Banco de la República, Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango, Certidumbres y Ficciones, October, 2001-January, 2002, n.n. 

Condition

The canvas is unlined and well stretched. Under ultra violet light there is no evidence of inpainting. There are a few very faint frame abrasions in the upper left corner. There are alos a few small scratches in the vertical gray line on the left of the canvas possibly by the artist at work. Otherwise the work is in excellent 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.