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Johann Moritz Rugendas (1802-1858)
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Johann Moritz Rugendas
- Two works: Atardecer en el Chico and Amanecer en el Chico
- oil on cardboard laid down on masonite
- 10 1/4 by 15 3/4 in.; 10 3/4 by 15 3/4 in.
- 26 by 40 cm; 27 by 40 cm
- Painted circa 1833.
Provenance
Private Collection, Mexico City
Condition
Atardecer en el Chico:
Bueno en general, presenta pequeños faltantes de capa pictórica, más notable en el ángulo inferior izquierdo, marca en borde superior derecho. Ligero amarillamiento como consecuencia de oxidación del barniz. Requiere limpieza.
Amanecer en el Chico:
Bueno en general. Presenta manchas pequeñas en zona superior derecha, así como marca de bastidor en borde izquierdo. Requiere limpieza.
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 paintings may be considered artistic monuments of Mexico and, if so, could not be exported without the approval of the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH). Accordingly, they are offered for sale in New York from the catalogue and will not be available in New York for inspection or delivery. The paintings will be released to the purchaser in Mexico in compliance with all local requirements. Prospective buyers may contact Sotheby's representatives in Mexico City and Monterrey for an appointment to view the works.