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Alberto Gironella (1929-1999)
Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Alberto Gironella
- La Giganta
- signed and dated 80 center left
oil on canvas laid down on panel
- 39 7/8 by 39 7/8 in.
- 100.8 by 100.8 cm
Provenance
Sr del Valle Prieto, Mexico City
Acquired from the above by the present owner (1991)
Exhibited
Mexico City, Museo Rufino Tamayo, Alberto Gironella Exposición Antológica, August-October 1984, no. 89, illustrated
Condition
The canvas is unlined. There is a small loss and some craquelure in horizontal area in the upper right quadrant of the canvas. Under UV light inspection, there is a potential retouch in the area to the right of the woman's neck. Overall, the work is in very 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.
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.