Lot 92
  • 92

Horacio Torres (1924-1976)

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Horacio Torres
  • Bodegón con botellas de vino
  • oil on canvas
  • 27 by 31 3/4 in.
  • 68.6 by 80.6 cm
  • Painted circa 1943.

Provenance

Private Collection, New York

Condition

The canvas is well stretched. There are scattered frame abrasions along the upper edge. The surface has been varnished and under ultraviolet light it appears slightly opaque. There is fine craquelure throughout the work. Also visible under ultraviolet light are five small areas of inpainting in the upper right corner and an area of possible inpainting in the center 3 in. from the lower edge. There are also several spots of possible inpainting in the lower left corner. Overall in stable condition.
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