Contemporary Day Auction
Contemporary Day Auction
Property from a Distinguished European Collection
Obispo perdido en el bosque
Auction Closed
May 14, 09:30 PM GMT
Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished European Collection
Fernando Botero
1932 - 2023
Obispo perdido en el bosque
signed and dated 70 (lower right); signed and titled (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
47 ⅛ by 36 ⅛ in.
119.8 by 91.8 cm.
Executed in 1970.
Hanover Gallery, London
Artel Galerie, Geneva
Private Collection, Geneva (acquired from the above)
Sotheby's New York, 23 October 1975, lot 449 (consigned by the above)
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above)
Sotheby's New York, 21 November 2006, lot 163 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Germán Arciniegas, Fernando Botero, New York, 1977, no. 129, n.p., illustrated
Carter Ratcliff, Botero, New York, 1980, no. 142, p. 170, illustrated in color
Giorgio Soavi, Botero, Milan, 1988, no. 85, p. 113, illustrated in color
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