Lot 82
  • 82

Francisco Zúñiga (1912-1998)

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Francisco Zúñiga
  • La espera
  • inscribed with signature, numbered II/VI and dated 1986
  • 17 by 8 by 5 5/8 in.
  • 43.2 by 20.3 by 14.3 cm
  • Executed in 1986.
bronze

Provenance

Acquired from the artist

Literature

Fundación Zúñiga, Francisco Zúñiga: Catálogo Razonado/Catalogue Raisonné (1923-1993), Mexico City, Albedrío/Fundación Zúñiga Laborde, 1999, no. 949, p. 547, illustrated

Condition

This sculpture has a light brown and gold patina. It is signed on the back of the rebozo and numbered and dated on the back of the metal base of the figure. The sculpture detaches from its black marble base. The base has a few chips on one corner and a small repair on the side. This work is in excellent condition.
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