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Marcelo Bonevardi (1929-1994)
Estimate
40,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Marcelo Bonevardi
- The Supreme Instrument
- signed, titled and dated 65 on the reverse
- wood, twine and oil on canvas construction
- 70 by 85 1/2 in.
- 178 by 217 cm
Provenance
Galería Bonino, New York
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, and Prints, May 18, 1993, lot 77, illustrated in color
Private Collection, Aspen
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, and Prints, May 18, 1993, lot 77, illustrated in color
Private Collection, Aspen
Exhibited
New York, Galería Bonino, Marcelo Bonevardi, November 1965
Arts Club of Chicago, Marcelo Bonevardi, March 1968, no. 3, p. 2, illustrated
Arts Club of Chicago, Marcelo Bonevardi, March 1968, no. 3, p. 2, illustrated
Literature
Dore Ashton, Ronald Christ, John Bennet, Gustavo Bonevardi, et. al., Bonevardi, Chasing Shadows, Constructing Art, Austin, 2007, no. 76, illustrated
Condition
This work is ready to hang. The elements secure and stable; the media layer overall is stable as well.
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.