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Juan Batlle Planas (1911-1966)
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Juan Batlle Planas
- Figure
- inscribed, dated and signed by artist's son Por la presente certifico que el cuadro que está al dorso No 2796 'Figure' oleo 1949 88 x 50 cm es original de mi padre. Juan Batlle Planas. Bs. As. Septiembre 18 de 1968 on label affixed to the reverse
- oil on canvas mounted on masonite
- 35 3/8 by 19 3/4 in.
- 89.7 by 50.2 cm
- Painted in 1949.
Provenance
Private Collection, Buenos Aires
Galería Rubbers, Buenos Aires
Estudio Actual, Caracas
Sale: Christie's, New York, Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, November 25, 1992, lot 155, illustrated in color
CDS Gallery, New York
Galería Rubbers, Buenos Aires
Estudio Actual, Caracas
Sale: Christie's, New York, Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, November 25, 1992, lot 155, illustrated in color
CDS Gallery, New York
Exhibited
New York, CDS Gallery, South American Masters, June-August 1982
New York, CDS Gallery, Latin American Art, May-June 1985
New York, Cecilia de Torres, Ltd., A Latin American Metaphysical Perspective, Autumn 2000
New York, CDS Gallery, Latin American Art, May-June 1985
New York, Cecilia de Torres, Ltd., A Latin American Metaphysical Perspective, Autumn 2000
Condition
This work is in good condition. The canvas has been mounted on to masonite board. Frame abrasion and minor losses are present along the edges and to the corners. A three-inch diagonal scratch is present above the apple in the lower left quadrant. A concentrated area of light brown accretions (flecks) are present in the lower right quadrant. Under ultraviolet inspection, six concentrated areas of in-painting measuring half-an-inch to one-inch in length are present in the upper left and center left quadrants.
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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.