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Fernando Botero

A Lawyer

Auction Closed

May 20, 10:17 PM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 400,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Fernando Botero

b. 1932

A Lawyer



signed Botero and dated 98 (lower right) 

pastel, charcoal, watercolor and pencil on canvas

49½ by 40⅞ in.

125.7 by 103.8 cm.

Executed in 1998. 

Please see Sothebys.com for additional provenance for this lot.

Marlborough Gallery, New York

Private Collection, Maine 

James D. Julia Auctioneer Maine, 8 February 2018, lot 1194 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner 

Marc Fumaroli & Benjamin Villegas, Botero Dibujos, Bogotá, 1999, pp. 206-207, illustrated in color