Lot 120
  • 120

Alejandro Obregón (1920-1992)

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Alejandro Obregón
  • The Village
  • signed lower left
  • oil on canvas
  • 57 by 23 1/2 in.
  • 144.7 by 59.6 cm
  • Painted circa 1955.

Provenance

Galerie Creuze, Paris
Sale: Libert Paris, Estampes, Dessins, Tableaux, Miniatures, Objets de vitrine, Bijoux, Argenterie, objets d‘art et d‘Ameublement, Tapis, Tapisseries, December 12, 2014, lot 75, illustrated in color
Private Collection, Santiago

Condition

The surface of the canvas has been varnished and would benefit from cleaning. Minor pinholes are visible in the upper right quadrant approximately 8 in. from the top edge. Ultraviolet light examination revealed no inpainting or repair. In very good condition.
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