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Federico Cantú (1908-1989)
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Federico Cantú
- El Retorno de Ulises
- signed lower right
- 23 3/4 by 31 3/8 in.
- (60.3 by 79.6 cm)
oil on canvas laid down on wood
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by the present owner
Exhibited
Salón de la Plástica Mexicana, Mexico City
Private Collection, Mexico City
Condition
There is a canvas border along the edges. There is a ½ in. crack with slight lifting in the lower leg of the figure in the lower left quadrant. Under ultraviolet light there is retouching to this area. The impasto areas appear to be in stable condition and overall this work appears to be in 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.