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Francisco Borès
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Francisco Borès
- ENFANT ET VIEILLE FEMME
- signed Borès and dated 34 (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 65 by 53.6cm., 25 3/4 by 21 1/2 in.
Provenance
Erismann Collection, Switzerland (acquired directly from the artist)
Private Collection, Paris
Guillermo de Osma Galería, Madrid
Manel Mayoral Galería d'Art, Barcelona
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Cuenca, Caja Provincial de Ahorros, 1978, no. 27
Madrid, Galería Bética, 1978
Madrid, Galería Jorge Mara, 1992, no. 15, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Barcelona, Oriol Galeria d'Art, 1996-97, no. 17, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Literature
Javier González de Vega, 'Encuentro con la belleza', in Antiquaria, Madrid, May 1992, illustrated in colour p. 104
Hélène Dechanet, Francisco Borès, Catálogo razonado, Pintura 1917-44, Madrid, 2003, vol. I, no. 1934/37, illustrated in colour p. 245
Hélène Dechanet, Francisco Borès, Catálogo razonado, Pintura 1917-44, Madrid, 2003, vol. I, no. 1934/37, illustrated in colour p. 245
Condition
Canvas is unlined. Surface is clean. There is a small chip of loss visible just above the signature. Under UV, some original pigments fluoresce but no inpainting is apparent.
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"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."