Lot 84
  • 84

René Portocarrero (1912-1986)

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • René Portocarrero
  • Paisaje
  • signed, titled and dated 1944 on the reverse
  • oil on board
  • 40 3/4 by 33 7/8 in.
  • 104 by 86 cm

Provenance

Galería Sudamericana, New York
Private Collection, North America
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Modern and Colonial Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture and Prints, May 7, 1980, lot 31, illustrated
Acquired from the above

Literature

Ramon Vázquez Díaz, Portocarrero, Madrid, 2015, p. 495, illustrated 

Condition

This work is in lovely condition. The fairly thin board on which it is painted is flat. The paint layer is stable and clean. The corners are slightly uneven in the upper right and lower left, but this would not be visible beneath the frame. (This condition report has been provided courtesy of Simon Parkes Art Conservation, Inc.)
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