RUFINO TAMAYO | Mujer con canastos

Galería Misrachi, Mexico City
Acquired from the above by the present owner

This work is in good condition overall. The sheet has been laid down to the mat. The colors are vibrant, and the media layer is stable. Artist pinholes are present in each of the extreme corners of the sheet. A one-inch line of hairline media loss is present in the central quadrant, in the proper left arm of the figure.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

We wish to thank Juan Carlos Pereda for his kind assistance in the cataloguing of this work.