Lot 85
  • 85

Francisco Zúñiga (1912-1998)

Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 USD
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Description

  • Francisco Zúñiga
  • Dos mujeres
  • inscribed with signature and dated 1967; also numbered III/V
  • bronze
  • 11 by 12 1/4 by 10 1/2 in.
  • 28 by 31.1 by 26.7 cm

Provenance

Private Collection, Arizona
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Art, November 25, 1997, lot 186, illustrated in color
Private Collection, New York

Condition

This work is in generally good condition overall. There is some oxidation present throughout the work and some debris can be found within the crevasses. Please note, as per Ariel Zúñiga, although the edition is of V, only three works were cast. Ariel Zúñiga also noted the two figures were executed seperately and united at the base, the original plaster is from 1967 and was cast in 1968. This information will appear in the forthcoming Volume V installment of the Catalogue Raisonné.
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.
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