Lot 84A
  • 84A

Alejandro Otero (1921-1990)

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Alejandro Otero
  • Femme Assise
  • signed and dated 1.10.45 lower right
  • charcoal on kraft paper
  • 25 3/8 by 17 5/8 in.
  • 64.5 by 44.8 cm

Provenance

Gift of the artist to the previous owner (Marc Neeman, 1963)

Condition

The sheet is affixed to the mat from the reverse with brown mat tape. There is rippling throughout the paper. The paper is very fragile and thin. The lower right corner is torn away from the mounting tape on the reverse. There is creasing along all edges and pinholes visible in the upper left corner.
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