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Diego Rivera (1886-1957)
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description
- Diego Rivera
- Pordioseras
- signed and dated 1934 lower right
- 13 1/4 by 17 5/8 in.
- (33.7 by 44.7 cm)
watercolor and graphite on rice paper
Provenance
Dr. Gregory Zilboorg, New York
Acquired by the present owner in New York (early 1950s)
Literature
Bertram D. Wolfe (Illustrated by Diego Rivera), Portrait of Mexico, New York, Covici, Friede, Inc., 1937, no. 96, illustrated
Diego Rivera 50 años de su labor artística (exhibition catalogue), Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, 1949, p. 444, no. 421, illustrated
Diego Rivera: Catálogo General de Obra de Caballete, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, 1989, p. 148, no. 1114, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition. The pigment and paper are stable.
(This condition report has been provided courtesy of Mary Kearns Paper Conservation)
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.