Lot 92
  • 92

Oswaldo Guayasamín (1919-1999)

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Oswaldo Guayasamín
  • Quito
  • signed lower left
  • oil on canvas
  • 27 5/8 by 27 5/8 in.
  • 70.2 by 70.2 cm

Provenance

La Galerie, Bogotá
Private Collection, Florida

Exhibited

Bogotá, La Galerie, Guayasamín, November 16-30, 1976

Condition

This canvas is unlined and well-stretched. Extensive craquelure is present throughout the red sky; however, the paint layer is stable overall. There appears to be varnish. Under ultraviolet inspection, various areas of in-painting are present. Overall, this work is in good condition.
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