Lot 103
  • 103

Oswaldo Vigas (1926-2014)

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Oswaldo Vigas
  • Orgánico
  • signed lower left; also signed, titled and dated 69 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 43 by 40 3/4 in.
  • 109 by 103.5 cm

Exhibited

Caracas, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Caracas Sofía Imber, Oswaldo Vigas, Lo figurativo y lo Telúrico 1942-1990, October 3–November 11, 1990
Caracas, Ateneo de Caracas, Presencia 70, November 8–November 29, 1970

Literature

Fundación Oswaldo Vigas, Oswaldo Vigas, Caracas, 2012, p. 41, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is ready to hang. The canvas is unlined and well-stretched. The media layer is stable. Under ultraviolet inspection, a concentrated area of in-painting appears in the light yellow semi-circle shape in the upper center of the composition (directly below the top edge).
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