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Claudio Bravo (b. 1936)
Estimate
110,000 - 160,000 USD
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Description
- Claudio Bravo
- Caja de Nácar
- signed and dated MCMXCII lower right
- pastel on paper
- 29 3/8 by 43 in.
- 74.7 by 109.4 cm
- Executed in 1992.
Provenance
Marlborough Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner (June 15, 1995)
Condition
The pastel is in excellent condition with a few smudges and scratches. There are four pinholes—one in each corner of the paper. There is a 12 in. horizontal line of smudging running along the bottom 3 inches from the lower edge. There is another 3 in. horizontal line of smudging extending from the center of the right edge. There are two minor scratches; one in the lower box on the left and another on the side of the box on the right. The paper is hinged to the mat in three places along the top edge. There are faint lines from the mat, mostly along the bottom edge. Overall, this work is 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.
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.