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Manolo Millares
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 GBP
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Description
- Manolo Millares
- Memoria de Una Excavacíon (Memory of an Excavation)
signed; signed titled and dated 1970 on the reverse
- oil on burlap, in artist's frame
- 133 by 123.5cm., 52 3/8 by 48 5/8 in.
- overall: 137.5 by 127.5cm.; 54 1/8 by 50 1/4 in.
Provenance
Galerie Messine, Paris
Morris J. Pinto Collection, Paris
The Isreal Museum, Jerusalem (donated to the museum by the above in 1979)
Morris J. Pinto Collection, Paris
The Isreal Museum, Jerusalem (donated to the museum by the above in 1979)
Exhibited
Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Millares, 1992, p. 225, no. 77, illustrated in colour
Bielefeld, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Manolo Millares: Werke Von 1951 Bis 1971, 1992
Bielefeld, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Manolo Millares: Werke Von 1951 Bis 1971, 1992
Literature
Carlos Antonio Arean, 'Millares' in: Artistas Espanoles Contemporaneos, Vol. 31, Madrid 1972, p. 42, illustrated
Alfonso de la Torre, Manolo Millares: Pinturas Catálogo Razonado, Madrid 2004, p. 556, no. 494, illustrated in colour
Alfonso de la Torre, Manolo Millares: Pinturas Catálogo Razonado, Madrid 2004, p. 556, no. 494, illustrated in colour
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is cooler in the original with less pink tones throughout.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. There is some very light scattered wear in places to the frame. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra-violet light.
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"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."