Lot 98
- 98
Diego Rivera (1886-1957)
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Diego Rivera
- Yucatan
- signed lower right
watercolor, gouache and graphite on 🎃rice paper
- 12 1/2 by 16 7/8 in.
- 31.8 by 32.2 cm
- Executed circa 1930.
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, and Prints, May 20, 1992, lot 109, illustrated in color
Private Collection, Alabama
Private Collection, Alabama
Exhibited
Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs Fine Art Center, September 4-November 21, 2004; Auburn, The Julie Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University; April 1-May 22, 2005; Mobile, The Mobile Museum of Fine Art, June 24-September 4, 2005, The Persistence of Myth and Tragedy in Twentieth-Century Mexican Art, p. 24, illustrated in color, also illustrated in color on the cover
Condition
The paper is hinged to the mat by the verso of the upper corners. Deckling is present along the edges of the sheet; however, this is consistent with the nature of the paper. The colors are vibrant and stable. Overall, this work is in excellent 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.
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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.