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Rufino Tamayo (1899-1991)
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Rufino Tamayo
- Sandía
- signed and dated 58 lower right
- oil and sand on canvas
- 9 1/2 by 16 1/4 in.
- 24 by 41 cm
Provenance
Galerie de France, Paris
The Collection of Rafaela Arocena de Ussía, Coyoacán, Mexico
Thence by descent to the present owner
The Collection of Rafaela Arocena de Ussía, Coyoacán, Mexico
Thence by descent to the present owner
Condition
This work is in very good condition. The canvas is still on its original stretcher. The work shows no losses or restorations. Some of the original paint reads strongly under ultraviolet light, but none of this corresponds to retouching. (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.