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Fernando Botero (b. 1933)
Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 USD
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Description
- Fernando Botero
- Sitting Woman
ed. EA I/II
- bronze
- 46 1/2 by 21 by 26 in.
- 118 by 53.4 by 66 cm
- Executed in 1976.
Provenance
Hokin Gallery, Palm Beach
Aberbach Fine Art, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner (1988)
Aberbach Fine Art, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner (1988)
Condition
The sculpture was in very good condition. It displayed a mottled semi-transparent brown patina with black undertones. No significant scratches or abrasions were found on the sculpture. A protective wax coating was observed on the surface. The sculpture was structurally sound.
(This condition report has been provided courtesy of Wilson Conservation.)
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.