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Diego Rivera (1886-1957)
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description
- Diego Rivera
- Mujer con corona de flores en la cabeza
- signed and dated 44 lower right
- watercolor on rice paper
- 14 3/8 by 10 7/8 in.
- 36.5 by 27.7 cm
Provenance
Minidee McClean, Jackson, Louisiana (acquired in Mexico City, circa 1945-1948)
Claire Tinkler Swett, St. Francisville, Louisiana (by descent from the above, 1963)
Thence by descent to the present owner (2001)
Exhibited
Shreveport, Louisiana, Meadows Museum of Art, Centenary College, 1967-2007 (on loan)
Condition
The sheet is hinged to the mat in the upper left and right corners. There are deckled edges consistent with the artist's use of medium. The colors are vibrant and this piece is 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.