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Oswaldo Vigas (1926-2014)
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Oswaldo Vigas
- Templo lunar
- signed and dated Paris 54 upper right; also titled on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 46 by 29 in.
- 117 by 74 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, Caracas
Condition
The canvas is unlined and well-stretched. The paint layer is stable. There is soiling present on the surface, this is particularly visible in lower right quadrant. Fine craquelure is visible in the white pigment; with craquelure particularly visible in upper center quadrant. There are waves visible in the canvas, this is perhaps due to the media selected by the artist.
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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.