Lot 236
  • 236

Diego Rivera

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Diego Rivera
  • Niña
  • Signed Diego Rivera (lower right)
  • Pencil on paper
  • 18 1/2 by 12 1/8 in.
  • 47 by 30.7 cm
  • Executed in 1918.

Provenance

Lápiz Collection
Private Collection, England

Exhibited

Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Artes Plásticas, Palace of Fine Arts, 1949, illustrated in the catalogue, no. 110

Condition

Sheet is hinged to back mat. Scattered foxing. Sheet discolored. Margin is lighter. Right and bottom edgs are deckled. Approx 1 in. marginal, horizontal band at extreme top edge is very discolored. Expertly repaired minute puncture lower right. Otherwise 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.

Catalogue Note

The authenticity of this lot has been confirmed by Professor Luis-Martín Lozano.