Lot 68
  • 68

Mario Carreño (1913-1999)

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Mario Carreño
  • Untitled
  • signed and dated 52 lower left
  • oil on artist board mounted on panel
  • 18 3/8 by 21 3/4 in.
  • 49.2 by 55.2 cm

Provenance

Private Collection, Switzerland acquired circa 1970s

Condition

This work is in excellent condition. The canvas is unlined and well-stretched. There are three small flecks of loss visible, located in the upper right and lower left quadrants respectively. However, the surface of the work appears stable overall. Under ultra-violet inspection, flourescing does not occur.
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