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Cândido Portinari (1903-1962)
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Cândido Portinari
- Céu com Balões (Sky with Balloons)
- signed and dated 1941 lower right
- 10 3/8 by 14 7/8 in.
- (26.4 by 37.7 cm)
gouache on paper laid down on board
Literature
Cândido Portinari, Catalogue Raisonné, Volume II: 1939-1944, Rio de Janeiro, Projeto Portinari, 2003-2004, p. 240, no. 1496, illustrated in color
Condition
There appear to be very few frame abrasions to the corners as well as very slightly along the top and bottom edges. Overall this work appears to be in excellent condition.
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
This painting was the illustration for the program of the theater production, Joujoux e Balangandans de 1941, held at the Copacabana Palace Theater in Rio de Janeiro.