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Fernando Botero

Nature morte au pichet gris

Auction Closed

May 18, 09:51 PM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 200,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Legendary Masters: The Brillembourg Capriles Collection

Fernando Botero

b. 1932

Nature morte au pichet gris


signed Botero and dated 80 (lower right); signed Botero (on the reverse) 

watercolor on paper mounted on canvas

44½ by 58⅝ in.

112.4 by 148.9 cm.

Executed in 1980. 

Private Collection, United States 
Sotheby's New York, 12 May 1983, lot 47 (consigned by the above) 
Marta Gutiérrez Fine Arts, Miami (acquired from the above sale) 
Acquired from the above in 1985 by the present owner 
Mario Vargas Llosa, Botero: dibujos y acuarelas, New York, 1985, no. 51, n.p., illustrated in color
Edward J. Sullivan, Fernando Botero: Drawings and Watercolors, New York, 1993, no. 187, p. 153, illustrated in color