Lot 140
  • 140

Alberto Vargas

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Alberto Vargas
  • Lounging Nude
  • signed Vargas (center right), inscribed To my friend Jim/In deep appreciation/Alberto Vargas (lower right)
  • watercolor, ink, and pencil on paper
  • 17 1/2 by 28 inches
  • (44.4 by 71.1 cm)
  • Executed in 1943.

Provenance

Sale: Illustration House, New York, May 3, 1997, lot 142
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

In good condition; wrinkling to the edges. This lot has not been examined out of the frame.
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.