Lot 111
- 111
Diego Rivera (1886-1957)
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Diego Rivera
- Mexican Family
- signed and dated 35 lower right
- watercolor and ink on rice paper mounted on board
- 14 7/8 by 19 5/8 in.
- 38 by 50 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, Santa Monica
Sale: John Moran Auctioneers & Appraisers, Altadena, California & American Paintings Sale, February 16, 2010, lot 154, illustrated in color
Sale: John Moran Auctioneers & Appraisers, Altadena, California & American Paintings Sale, February 16, 2010, lot 154, illustrated in color
Condition
The paper is glued to the board. Pinholes are visible in all four-corners. The colors appear stable and vibrant overall. A brown mark, possible not inherent to the work, is present in the upper right corner. What appear to be four small areas of paper loss, meausring no more than an one-eight of an inch each, are present in the upper center of the paper and in the lower right corner. Overall, the work is in generally 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.