FERNANDO BOTERO (1932-2023)
17.11.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1492570
Lot 55 | FERNANDO BOTERO (1932-2023)
Estimate value
1200000USD $ 1 200 000 – 1 800 000
Florero
signed and dated 'Botero 70' (lower right); signed, titled and dated twice 'FLORERO Botero 70' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
76 x 57 in. (193 x 144.8 cm.)
Painted in 1970.
Provenance
Julián Aberbach, Paris, circa 1975, acquired directly from the artist
Private collection, Germany
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner, 1999
Literature
G. Arciniegas, Fernando Botero, New York, 1977, n.p., no. 136 (illustrated).
Exhibited
London, Hannover Gallery, Botero, October-November 1970, n.p., no. 14 (illustrated).
Washington, D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden and Corpus Christi, Art Museum of South Texas, Fernando Botero, December 1979-May 1980, p. 70, no. 27 (illustrated).
Tokyo, The Seibu Museum of Art, Fernando Botero, June-August 1981, pp. 16 and 89, no. 9 (illustrated).
| Artist: | Fernando Botero (1932 - 2023) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Place of origin: | Colombia, South America |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Fernando Botero (1932 - 2023) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Place of origin: | Colombia, South America |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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