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MARTÍN CHIRINO | Paisaje VIII
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description
- Martín Chirino
- Paisaje VIII
- iron, in three parts
- overall: 44 by 127 by 66 cm. 17 1/4 by 50 by 26 in.
- Executed in 1975.
Provenance
Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York
Private Collection, Venezuela (acquired from the above in 1981)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection, Venezuela (acquired from the above in 1981)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Madrid, Galería Juana Mordó, Chirino. Afrocán, 1976, pp. 27-28, illustrated in colour
Granada, Galería de Exposiciones, Martín Chirino. Afrocán, October 1977
Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes de Caracas, Martín Chirino, 20 Esculturas en Hierro Forjado, November 1980, no. 6
Madrid, Dirección General de Bellas Artes, Martín Chirino. Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas 1980, March - April 1981
Madrid, Palacio de Velázquez, Martín Chirino. Retrospectiva, May - July 1991, p. 90, illustrated in colour
Granada, Galería de Exposiciones, Martín Chirino. Afrocán, October 1977
Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes de Caracas, Martín Chirino, 20 Esculturas en Hierro Forjado, November 1980, no. 6
Madrid, Dirección General de Bellas Artes, Martín Chirino. Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas 1980, March - April 1981
Madrid, Palacio de Velázquez, Martín Chirino. Retrospectiva, May - July 1991, p. 90, illustrated in colour
Literature
Martín Chirino, Martín Chirino: Esculturas: Catálogo Razonado, Madrid 2014, n.p., no. 198, illustrated
Condition
Colour: The colour in the catalogue illustration is fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. All surface irregularities are in keeping with the casting process. Close inspection reveals a very light superficial layer of dust throughout that has adhered to the crevices of the work. Extremely close inspection reveals some minute specks of oxidation in isolated places.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."