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Fernando de Szyszlo (b. 1925)
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Fernando de Szyszlo
- Alpas Miqchaqun II (La Tierra Se Niega)
- signed lower right; also titled on the reverse
- acrylic on canvas
- 51 1/4 by 63 3/4 in.
- 130.1 by 162 cm
- Painted in 1963.
Provenance
The Ganitsky Guberek Collection, Bogotá
Thence by descent to the previous owners
Private Collection, Bogotá
Thence by descent to the previous owners
Private Collection, Bogotá
Exhibited
Bogotá, Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogotá, Retrospectiva, Fernando de Szyzslo, January-Feberuary 1973, no. 4
Bogotá, Museo del Banco de la República de Colombia, Colección Ganitsky Guberek: Tres décadas de Arte Moderno, 1960-1990, December 10, 2008-April 27, 2009, p. 16, illustrated in color
Bogotá, Museo del Banco de la República de Colombia, Colección Ganitsky Guberek: Tres décadas de Arte Moderno, 1960-1990, December 10, 2008-April 27, 2009, p. 16, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined and well-stretched. The paint layer is stable. Under ultraviolet inspection, fluorescing occurs along the extreme edges of the canvas.
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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.