Lot 132
  • 132

Pedro Coronel (1923-1985)

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description

  • Pedro Coronel
  • Untitled
  • signed and dated Paris 77 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 64 by 38 in.
  • 162.5 by 96.5 cm

Provenance

Mex-Art International, La Jolla
Acquired from the above by the previous owner (1978)
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Art, May 30, 2007, lot 56, illustrated in color
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

The canvas is unlined and tightly stretched. The surface of the painting is textured and there are some areas of craquelure in the light pink areas in the upper section of the work as well as some larger areas of craquelure in the lower right quadrant. There are some small paint losses scattered along the right edge of the canvas. In addition, there is one loss along the right side of the lower edge and three small losses along the left edge. There are no signs of inpainting under UV inspection. 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.
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