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Oswaldo Vigas (1926-2014)
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description
- Oswaldo Vigas
- La viuda
- signed lower right; also signed, titled and dated 1949 on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 27 3/4 by 22 in.
- 70 by 56 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the artist
The Collection of Martha and José Luis Vethencourt, Valencia
Galería de Museo, Caracas
Private Collection, Miami
The Collection of Martha and José Luis Vethencourt, Valencia
Galería de Museo, Caracas
Private Collection, Miami
Exhibited
Caracas, Taller Libre de Arte, Tercer Salón de Jóvenes Pintores del Taller Libre de Arte, July 11, 1951, p. 37, illustrated
Condition
The canvas is well stretched on its original stretcher. The paint layer is stable. The surface seems to be clean, and there are no retouches. The work should be hung as is. (This condition report has been provided courtesy of Simon Parkes Art Conservation, Inc.)
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.