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Francisco Zúñiga (1912-1998)
Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Francisco Zúñiga
- Chamulas
inscribed with signature, dated 1978, and numbered II/VI
- bronze, green patina
- 13 by 17 1/2 by 10 in.
- 33 by 44.4 by 25.4 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the artist
Private Collection, Beverly Hills
Sale: Christie's, New York, Latin American Art, May 24, 2006, lot 182, illustrated in color
Private Collection, California
Private Collection, Beverly Hills
Sale: Christie's, New York, Latin American Art, May 24, 2006, lot 182, illustrated in color
Private Collection, California
Literature
Galería de Arte Misrachi, Francisco Zúñiga, Mexico, 1980, no. 321, p. 282, illustration of another cast
Sindin Galleries, Francisco Zúñiga Sculpture/Drawings, New York, p. 10, illustration of another cast
Fundación Zúñiga, Francisco Zúñiga: Catálago Razonado/Catalogue Raisonné. Volumen I/Volume I, Esculptura/Sculpture (1923-1993), Mexico City, 1999, no. 830, p. 482, illustration of another cast
Sindin Galleries, Francisco Zúñiga Sculpture/Drawings, New York, p. 10, illustration of another cast
Fundación Zúñiga, Francisco Zúñiga: Catálago Razonado/Catalogue Raisonné. Volumen I/Volume I, Esculptura/Sculpture (1923-1993), Mexico City, 1999, no. 830, p. 482, illustration of another cast
Condition
Oxidation is present throughout. A light layer of debris and dust is present. Minor scratches exist along the base. Overall, this work is in excellent 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.