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Francisco Zúñiga (1912-1998)
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Francisco Zúñiga
- Virginia sentada con ropaje
- inscribed with signature, numbered V/VII and dated 1978
- 31 1/4 by 15 by 17 1/2 in.
- (79.4 by 38.1 by 44.4 cm)
bronze
Provenance
Tasende Gallery, La Jolla, California
Literature
Francisco Zúñiga: Sculpture/Drawings, New York, Sindin Galleries, no. 19, illustrated
Fundación Zúñiga, Francisco Zúñiga: Catálogo Razonado/Catalogue Raisonné (1923-1993), Mexico City, Albedrío Fundación Zúñiga Laborde, 1999, p. 460, no. 792, illustrated
Condition
The casting of bronze is crisp and the patina is a dark and rich black/brown with greenish highlights. There is slight rubbing to her lower left knee and the work is signed and numbered on the back of figure's chair. The work has a semi mat finish and 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.
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.