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Gonzalo Fonseca (1922-1997)
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description
- Gonzalo Fonseca
- Portón
- inscribed with signature and dated 71
- Iranian travertine
- 21 by 25 by 5 1/4 in.
- 52.7 cm by 62.8 cm by 13.9 cm
- Unique.
Provenance
Private Collection, Caracas
Sale: Christie's, New York, Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture, November 21, 1990, lot 134, illustrated in color
Sale: Christie's, New York, Latin American Art, November 22, 1999, lot 54, illustrated in color
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Art, May 23, 2012, lot 37, illustrated in color
Sale: Christie's, New York, Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture, November 21, 1990, lot 134, illustrated in color
Sale: Christie's, New York, Latin American Art, November 22, 1999, lot 54, illustrated in color
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Art, May 23, 2012, lot 37, illustrated in color
Exhibited
Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes, Mundos de Gonzalo Fonseca, July-October 1994, no. 7, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall.
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.