Lot 57
  • 57

Fernando Botero (B. 1933)

Estimate
300,000 - 350,000 USD
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Description

  • Fernando Botero
  • Ballerina
  • inscribed with signature and numbered 6/6; also stamped with foundry mark
  • 24 1/4 by 15 3/8 by 10 1/4 in.
  • (61.5 by 39 by 26 cm)
  • Executed in 2001.
bronze

Provenance

Private Collection, Miami

Exhibited

Dinard, France, Palais des Arts de Dinard, Botero à Dinard, July 5- September 23, 2002, n.n., illustration of another cast

Literature

Galerie Thomas, Global Botero: Happy 75th Birthday, Turin, Grafiche Ferrero, 2007, p. 21, illustration of another cast

Condition

The patina is in good condition. There is light rubbing to her fingertips and nose. Otherwise in excellent condition.
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