Lot 243
  • 243

Ángel Botello (1913-1986)

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ángel Botello
  • Two Girls
  • numbered No 746 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 60 by 33 1/4 in.
  • 152.4 by 84.5 cm

Provenance

Acquired from the artist (Caribe Hilton, 1965)
Morton and Frida Levine, New Jersey
Thence by descent to the present owner

Condition

White flecks, not inherent to the work, are present in the face of the right figure. A dent one-inch in length is present near the right eye of the right figure. Frame abrasion is visible along the bottom edge. Under ultraviolet inspection, an area of fluorescing appears to the right of the head of the right figure. Overall, this work is in very good condition.
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