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René Portocarrero (1912-1986)
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- René Portocarrero
- Santa Bárbara
- signed and dated 78 lower left
- oil on paper
- 29 by 20 inches
- 74 by 51 cm
Provenance
Juan José Bremer, Mexico City
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, 18th, 19th, and 20th Century Latin American Paintings, Sculpture, Prints, and Photographs, May 13, 1983, lot 189, illustrated
Private Collection, North America
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, 19th and 20th Century Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture and Haitian Paintings, November 30, 1983, lot 234, illustrated
Acquired from the above
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, 18th, 19th, and 20th Century Latin American Paintings, Sculpture, Prints, and Photographs, May 13, 1983, lot 189, illustrated
Private Collection, North America
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, 19th and 20th Century Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture and Haitian Paintings, November 30, 1983, lot 234, illustrated
Acquired from the above
Condition
This work has been examined under glass. The colors are vibrant and the media layer appears stable. Artist pinholes are present in each of the upper corners of the work. A faint blue horizontal mark measuring approximately ½ inch in length is present in the lower left corner underneath the artist's signature. This work is ready to hang.
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.