Lot 100
- 100
Ricardo Martínez (b. 1918)
Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Ricardo Martínez
- Figura en Fondo Verde
- signed and dated 63 lower left
- oil on canvas
- 33 1/2 by 45 1/4 in.
- 85.2 by 115.3 cm
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Art, May 28, 2003, lot 106, illustrated in color
Acquired in the above by the present owner
Condition
The canvas is unlined and tightly stretched. There are stretcher marks across the lower part of the canvas. There are some very small and few frame abrasions across the 4 edges, particularly on the lower right edge. There are some areas of craquelure in the lower left quadrant. There is a small nick by the upper right edge. There are a couple of scratches by the lower part of the right edge. There are more areas of craquelure in the lower left quadrant but no sign of inpainting under UV light inspection. Overall, it is in good condition.
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.