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Juan O'Gorman (1905 - 1982)
Estimate
125,000 - 175,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Juan O'Gorman
- Paisaje lunático
- signed lower left, also signed and titled on the reverse
- tempera and beeswax varnish on wood panel
- 15 5/8 by 15 1/2 in.
- 39.6 by 39.3 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the artist
Arq. Ángel Borja, Mexico City
Sale: Christie's, New York, Latin American Art, May 31, 2007, lot 11, illustrated in color
Arq. Ángel Borja, Mexico City
Sale: Christie's, New York, Latin American Art, May 31, 2007, lot 11, illustrated in color
Literature
Grupo Financiero Bital, Mauricio López Valdés, et. al., O'Gorman, Mexico City, 1999, p. 33, illustarted in color
Condition
Overall, this work is in very good condition. The medium is stable overall and the colors are vibrant. Under ultraviolet inspection, small areas of in-painting appear in the sky.
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.