Lot 32
  • 32

Oswaldo Guayasamín (1919-1999)

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Oswaldo Guayasamín
  • Vista de Quito
  • signed lower left
  • oil on canvas
  • 32 by 51 1/4 in.
  • 81.3 by 130 cm
  • Painted in 1972.

Provenance

Xavier Busquets, Barcelona
Galería Subastas de Arte y Antigüedades, Madrid (1980)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Literature

José Camón Aznar, Oswaldo Guayasamín, Barcelona,1973,  no. 166, p. 121, illustrated in color

Condition

This oil on canvas still remains stretched on its original stretcher. The canvas is well stretched. There are no damages or paint losses. There are essentially no retouches. The paint layer is stable. The work should be hung in its current state. (This condition report has been provided courtesy of Simon Parkes Art Conservation, Inc.)
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