Lot 255
  • 255

René Portocarrero (1912-1986)

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • René Portocarrero
  • Retrato de una Mujer
  • signed and dated 1960 lower right
  • 19 7/8 by 13 in.
  • (50.5 by 33 cm)
oil on cardboard laid down on board

Provenance

Private Collection, Philadelphia

Condition

There is slight chipping to the far left of the lower edge. Under ultraviolet light, there appears to be scattered inpainting in the black areas, especially along the figure's neck and hat. Otherwise in good 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.