Lot 98
  • 98

Oswaldo Guayasamín (1919-1999)

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Oswaldo Guayasamín
  • Quito fondo rojo
  • signed lower right
  • oil on canvas
  • 23 5/8 by 23 3/4 in.
  • 60 by 60.5 cm
  • Painted in 1974.

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Art, May 24, 2005, lot 152, illustrated in color

Condition

The canvas is unlined. There are some losses to the paint layer on all four corners. There are no signs of inpainting under UV light inspection. Overall, the work is in good condition.
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