Lot 96
  • 96

Augusto Torres (1913-1992)

Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Augusto Torres
  • Calle de Montevideo
  • signed lower right
  • 20 3/4 by 28 5/8 in.
  • (52.6 by 72.6 cm)
  • Painted in 1972.
oil on cardboard

Provenance

Fernando Castillo, Montevideo

Condition

There is slight wear to the corners consistent with frame abrasions. Under ultraviolet light, there is no evidence of inpainting. Under raking light there appears to be a layer of unevenly applied varnish. Otherwise 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.