Lot 277
  • 277

LOS CARPINTEROS | La Siesta

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Los Carpinteros
  • La Siesta 
  • wooden rocking chair, pillows and wire installation
  • 131 7/8 by 24 1/2 by 27 3/4 in. 335 by 62 by 70.5 cm.
  • Executed in 1998.

Provenance

Private Collection, Miami
Christie's, New York, 18 November 2004, Lot 149
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Exhibited

Venice, Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, Palazzo Cavalli Franchetti, La trama e l'ordito, June - November, 2005 
San José, Museo de Arte y de Diseño Contemporáneo, Ecos y Contrastes. Arte contemporáneo en la Colección Cisneros, December, 2005 - February, 2006 
Mexico City, Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Cruce de Miradas: Visiones de América Latina en la Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, August - October, 2006 

Literature

Alexa Favata, Ed., Los Carpinteros, Tampa 2003, p. 101, illustrated 

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. All of the elements are sound and accounted for.
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.