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Germán Cueto (1883-1975)
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Germán Cueto
- Autorretrato
- painted sheet metal construction
- 16 1/2 by 8 3/4 by 1 1/2 in.
- 42 by 22 by 4 cm
- Executed circa 1925.
Provenance
Mireya Cueto, Mexico City
Collection of Lance and Erika Aaron, San Antonio
Collection of Lance and Erika Aaron, San Antonio
Exhibited
Mexico City, Museo de Arte Alvar y Carmen T. de Carrillo Gil, Germán Cueto, September 21, 2006–January 28, 2007, no. 83, p. 90, illustrated
Austin, Mexic-Arte Museum, From Revolution to Renaissance, Mexican Art from the Aaron Collection, April 2007-January 2008
San Antonio, Museo Alameda Smithsonian, Revolution & Renaissance, Mexico & San Antonio, 1910 – 2010, November 2010-August 2012
Austin, Mexic-Arte Museum, From Revolution to Renaissance, Mexican Art from the Aaron Collection, April 2007-January 2008
San Antonio, Museo Alameda Smithsonian, Revolution & Renaissance, Mexico & San Antonio, 1910 – 2010, November 2010-August 2012
Literature
María Eugenia Garmendia Carbajal, et al., Cien Autorretratos Mexicanos, Mexico City, 2012, p. 41, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in good condition, taking its age into account. The media layer is stable and the sheet metal elements are secure and accounted for. Light rubbing is present on the tip of the nose.
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.