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Pedro Friedeberg (b. 1937)
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Pedro Friedeberg
- El Torreón del Espíritu Santo at Cape Dodecahedron on the Pacific Coast in the State of Colima, Republic of Mexico (Property of the Right and Honorable Edward James, Esquire)
- signed, titled and dated MCMLXII lower left
- ink, watercolor and gouache on Hurlock Super Royal 85 illustration board
- 30 1/8 by 30 1/8 in.
- 76.5 by 76.5 cm
- Executed in 1962.
Provenance
Edward James, Esq., Mexico
Private Collection, Mexico City
Private Collection, Florida
Private Collection, Mexico City
Private Collection, Florida
Exhibited
München, Gallerie Carroll, Pedro Friedeberg, 1963
New York, Bryon Gallery, Pedro Friedeberg, April 28-May 16, 1964
New York, Bryon Gallery, Pedro Friedeberg, April 28-May 16, 1964
Literature
Déborah Holtz, Juan Carlos Mena, James Oles, and Jeffrey Collins, et.al., Pedro Friedeberg, Mexico City, 2009, pp. 125-26, discussed; fig. 23, p. 124, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in generally good condition overall. The medium is stable overall. Losses to the medium and board are intermittently spaced along the extreme edges of the board. A vertical three-inch horizontal line of loss is present in the lower center, approximately three-inches above the bottom edge. Frame abrasion is borders the edges of the board.
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.