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Dr. Atl (Gerardo Murillo) (1875-1964)
Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
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Description
- Dr. Atl (Gerardo Murillo)
- El Chubasco
- signed lower right
- Atl colors on masonite
- 35 2/3 by 38 1/2 in.
- 91 by 98 cm
Provenance
Galerias La Granja, Mexico City
Exhibited
Monterrey, Museo de Monterrey, Dr. Atl, Conciencia y paisaje, May- August 1986, no 9., illustrated in color
Literature
Fondo Editorial de la Plástica Mexicana, Dr. Atl, Pinturas y dibujos, Mexico, 1974, p. 53, illustrated in color
Condition
There is a four-inch hairline crack is present in the upper left corner. There is a one and a half -inch area of in-painting approximately eight-inches from the left boarder. There is a seven-inch repaired crack on right hand side traversing the cactus. There is frame abrasion along the edges of the painting.
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.
Catalogue Note
This painting is part of the National Heritage of Mexico and cannot be permanently exported from the country. Accordingly, it is offered for sale in New York from the catalogue and will not be available in New York for inspection or delivery. The painting will be released to the purchaser in Mexico in compliance with all local requirements. Prospective buyers may contact Sotheby's representatives in Mexico City and Monterrey for an appointment to view the work.