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Diego Rivera (1886-1957)
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Diego Rivera
- Bailarinas
- signed and dated 39 lower left; signed lower right
- gouache on rice paper
- each: 15 by 11 in.
- 38.6 by 28 cm
- Painted in 1939.
Provenance
G. D. Thompson Collection
Wayne F. Taylor, Indiana
Fairchilds Fine Art, Florida
Sale: Christie's, New York, Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculptures, November 21, 1990, lot 190, illustrated in color
Sale: Christie's, New York, Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculptures, November 20, 1991, lot 122, illustrated in color
Wayne F. Taylor, Indiana
Fairchilds Fine Art, Florida
Sale: Christie's, New York, Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculptures, November 21, 1990, lot 190, illustrated in color
Sale: Christie's, New York, Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculptures, November 20, 1991, lot 122, illustrated in color
Condition
Both works are in very good condition overall. Artist pinholes are present in the four corners of each sheet. There is minor creasing to the corners. Each sheet is hinged to the mat by the top two corners. The colors are vibrant.
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.
Catalogue Note
These drawings are studies for a painting called Danza al Sol, 1942.