Lot 63
  • 63

Tomás Sánchez (b. 1948)

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description

  • Tomás Sánchez
  • Meditación Antes del Amanecer
  • signed and dated 94 lower right; also signed, titled and dated on the reverse
  • acrylic on canvas

  • 18 by 23 7/8 in.
  • 45.7 by 60.5 cm

Provenance

Acquired from the artist by the present owner

Literature

Martha Zamora, Tomás Sánchez, Mexico City, 1994, illustrated on the cover
Gabriel García Márquez and Edward J. Sullivan, Tomás Sánchez, Milan 2003, p. 141, n. 112, illustrated in color

Condition

The colors are vibrant and the canvas is tightly stretched. There are a couple of stains in the sky area on the upper third of the painting. Under UV light inspection there is an area of inpainting in the center part of the right margin. Overall, the painting is in excellent condition.
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