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Dr. Atl (Gerardo Murillo) (1875-1964)
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Dr. Atl (Gerardo Murillo)
- Paisaje con volcán
- signed lower left
- charcoal on paper
- 17 1/3 by 22 1/3 in.
- 44 by 57 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the artist
Condition
An approximately 12 centimeter moon-shaped repaired tear is present in the left corner. Another repaired tear, approximately 16 centimeters in length is visible in the upper left portion of the work. It is signed lower left with "pirograbado" technique. There are several creases visible throughout the work, specifically a crease that runs vertically across the center of the work. Potential water/humidity marks/damage, not inherent to the work, is visible in the lower left portion of the work. This work is in overall 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.
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.