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Rodolfo Nieto (1936-1988)
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description
- Rodolfo Nieto
- La Engorda
- signed upper right
- oil on canvas
- 39 1/4 by 51 1/4 in.
- 100 by 130 cm
- Painted in 1976.
Provenance
Galería de Arte Mexicano, Mexico City
Private Collection, Mexico City
Private Collection, Mexico City
Exhibited
Mexico City, Museo de Arte Moderno, Rodolfo Nieto, Retrospectiva, September-October 1984, no. 21
Monterrey, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Homenaje a Rodolfo Nieto, February-May 1995, no. 46, p. 125, illustrated in color
Monterrey, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Homenaje a Rodolfo Nieto, February-May 1995, no. 46, p. 125, illustrated in color
Condition
The stretcher of this work may not be original. The reverse of the original canvas has been painted with a green brown color, presumably by the artist himself. The paint layer is in beautiful condition, with no instability or paint loss. The work should be hung as is. (This condition report has been provided courtesy of Simon Parkes Art Conservation, Inc.)
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.