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Property from a Distinguished East Coast Collection

Fernando Botero

Bird

Session begins in

May 15, 02:00 PM GMT

Estimate

250,000 - 350,000 USD

Bid

200,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished East Coast Collection

Fernando Botero

1932 - 2023


Bird

incised with the artist's signature and number 2/6 (lower edge)

bronze

17 by 10 by 15 in.

43.2 by 25.4 by 38.1 cm.

Executed in 1981; this work is number 2 from an edition of 6.

Marlborough Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above in 1982 by the present owner

New York, Marlborough Gallery, Fernando Botero: Recent Sculpture, April - May 1982, no. 16, p. 17, illustrated

Edward Sullivan, Botero Sculpture, New York 1986, p. 135, illustrated in color

Benjamín Villegas and Jean-Clarence Lambert, Botero Sculptures, Bogotá 1998, n.p., illustrated in color