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José Guerrero
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- José Guerrero
- Black and Yellows
- signed
- oil on canvas
- 64 by 81 1/8 in. 162.6 by 206.1 cm.
- Executed in 1960.
Provenance
Society for Contemporary American Art, Chicago (acquired directly from the artist)
Gift of the above to the present owner
Gift of the above to the present owner
Exhibited
Art Institute of Chicago, 20th SCAA Exhibition, Anniversary Exhibition, May 1960, pp. 29 and 51
Literature
Exh. Cat., Madrid, Ministerio de Cultura, Dirección General de Bellas Artes y Archivos, José Guerrero: Diciembre 1980 - Enero 1981, 1980, pp. 114 and 116 (as Black and Yellow)
Exh. Cat., Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Guerrero, 1994, p. 200 (as Black and Yellow)
Exh. Cat., Granada, Centro José Guerrero, José Guerrero: La Colección del Centro, 2000, pp. 208 and 311 (as Black and Yellow)
The Art Institute of Chicago, "Gordin, Groover, Guerrero, Guglielmi," Society for Contemporary Art: 1940-2000, 60th Anniversary, pp. 45 and 106
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is a very small, outward-protruding impression toward the left edge of the canvas and towards the right edge of the canvas. There is evidence of extremely fine craquelure and overall light wear and handling. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration.
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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.
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.