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Ángel Botello (1913-1986)
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Ángel Botello
- Untitled (Serie santos de Puerto Rico)
- signed lower right; also numbered A.32 on the reverse
- oil on wood panel
- 21 3/4 by 19 in.
- 55.2 by 48.2 cm
- Painted circa 1960.
Provenance
Private Collection, San Diego
Condition
Frame abrasion is present on all four edges of the work. There is paint loss to all four-corners. There is a loss to and splintering of the upper left edge. Fissure lines are visible throughout the lower quadrants. Under ultra-violet inspection, fluorescing does occur however this is more than likely an inherent result of the pigment selected by the artist. Overall, the work is in generally 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.