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José Bedia (b. 1959)
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- José Bedia
- Nsusu que vuela adentro nkunia (El pájaro que vuela adentro del bosque)
- signed and dated 92 lower right; also titled center left edge
- ink and gouache on handmade paper
- 50 by 96 in.
- 127 by 244.5 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the artist
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, Silver, Works of Art, Furniture and Prints, May 18, 1994, lot 400, illustrated in color
The Collection of Dolores Smithies, Key Biscayne
Thence by descent to the present owner
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, Silver, Works of Art, Furniture and Prints, May 18, 1994, lot 400, illustrated in color
The Collection of Dolores Smithies, Key Biscayne
Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
Monterrey, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, Cronicas Americanas: obras de José Bedia, June-October, 1997, no. 63, p. 154, illustrated in color
Condition
The sheet presents minor repairs along the upper edge and right center edge. Minor discoloration is visible throughout most predominantly located along the center and lower half of the composition. Scattered creases and pinholes at each corner are also visible. Otherwise in 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.