Lot 187
  • 187

Javier Marin (b. 1962)

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Javier Marin
  • Figura masculina no. 6 and Figura femenina con brazo derecho en alto no. 13 (a pair)
  • inscribed with signature and numbered 2532; also inscribed with signature and dated 1992 Mexico 
  • bronze with gold patina
  • 34 3/4 by 13 1/2 by 11 1/4 in.; 38 5/8 by 11 in.
  • 88 by 34 cm; 98 by 28 cm
  • Executed in 2000 and 1992.

Provenance

Private Collection, Caracas
Sale: Christie's, New York, Latin American Sale, May 27, 2011, lot 305, illustrated in color

Condition

These works are in very good condition overall. A white drip is visible on the back of the female figure's neck. Some rubbing is visible to the base of each sculpture.
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