Lot 199
  • 199

Cordelia Urueta (1908-1995)

Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Cordelia Urueta
  • Fragmento
  • signed and dated 74 upper right; also signed, titled and dated on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 47 1/4 by 39 1/2 in.
  • 120 by 100 cm

Provenance

Berta and Gloria Taracena, Mexico
Acquired from the above by the present owner (1990)

Condition

The canvas is unlined and tightly stretched. There are small losses and cracks by the upper right corner. There are areas of craquelure in center left and central section (pink) and in the upper center. There are scattered white spots in lower section with some small losses in the bottom third of canvas. Overall, the work is in good condition.
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