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José Clemente Orozco (1883-1949)
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- José Clemente Orozco
- Revolucionarios (Study for the fresco Las Adelitas)
- signed lower left
- ink, colored-pencil and watercolor on paper
- 19 by 25 in.
- 48.3 by 64 cm
Provenance
Enriquita Dávila Cházaro, Mexico
Galerias La Granja, Mexico City
Galerias La Granja, Mexico City
Condition
Please note the correct medium of this work is ink, colored pencil, and water color on paper. The paper is undulating slightly. Yellowing of the paper is present which is in accordance to its age. There is light staining to the edges. A large area of brown staining is visible mostly on the second figure from the right. This work would probably benefit from light cleaning. Overall, this work is in very 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.
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 work is part of the National Heritage of Mexico and cannot be permanently exported from the country. Accordingly, it is offered for sale in New York from the catalogue and will not be available in New York for inspection or delivery. The painting will be released to the purchaser in Mexico in compliance with all local requirements. Prospective buyers may contact Sotheby's representatives in Mexico City and Monterrey for an appointment to view the work.