Lot 25
- 25
Alejandro Otero (1921-1990)
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Alejandro Otero
- Postigo y Etiqueta
- signed and numbered 15 (twice) on the reverse
- painted wood with metal elements
- 18 5/8 by 12 5/8 by 2 3/8 in.
- 47.3 by 32 by 6 cm
- Executed in 1962.
Provenance
Acquired from the artist (1962)
Galerie Wulfengasse 14, Klagenfurt
Galerie Wulfengasse 14, Klagenfurt
Exhibited
Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, L'Art Latinoamericain à Paris, 1962
Klagenfurt, Galerie Wulfengasse 14, Alejandro Otero, May 1963
Condition
There is some paint loss—approximately ½ in., 2 in. from the upper right. There is also some separation of the wood and corner paint of the inside of the door all along the edges—particularly, on the left side, the bottom and the upper right corner. Overall, the work is in very 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.