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Martha Boto
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Martha Boto
- Tensión
- signed, titled and dated Bs As 1956 on the reverse
- oil on board
- 31 7/8 by 39 1/4 in. 81 by 100 cm.
Provenance
Private Collection, Argentina
Private Collection, New York
Private Collection, New York
Exhibited
São Paulo, IV Bienal de São Paulo, September - December 1957, cat. no. 188
Condition
Minor paint loss is visible in the lower portion of the center quadrant. Additionally, paint loss is visible on all four corners. There is a small, circular area of discoloration in the upper left quadrant in addition to an area of discoloration that extends from the left edge in the lower left quadrant. Faint scratch marks are visible in the lower quadrant. Overall, this work is in very good condition.
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.
Catalogue Note
This work is accompanied by a photo-certificate of authenticity from the family of the artist and dated Buenos Aires, 2 de mayo de 2009.