Lot 91
  • 91

Gonzalo Fonseca (1922-1997)

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Gonzalo Fonseca
  • Elementos de Cocina
  • signed and dated 50 upper right
  • oil on cardboard
  • 13 3/4 by 17 in.
  • 34.9 by 43.2 cm

Provenance

Private Collection, New York

Condition

There is foxing to the reverse of the cardboard. There are pinholes in all four corners and along the center of the upper edge. There is a 4 in. vertical crease extending from the upper edge 4 in. from the left edge. There is another similar crease extending from the center of the upper edge with a 1/4 in. paint loss above it. Under ultraviolet light there are a few areas that fluoresce in the lower left corner and along the right edge 4 in. from the top. Overall 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.