FERNANDO BOTERO (b. 1932)

Lot 17
09.03.2023 14:00UTC +00:00
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Starting price
$ 180 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 920929
Lot 17 | FERNANDO BOTERO (b. 1932)
Estimate value
$ 180 000 – 220 000
FERNANDO BOTERO (b. 1932)

The Departure

signed and dated 'Botero 10-53, 53' (lower left)

oil on canvas

43 x 58 1/2 in. (109.2 x 148.6 cm.)

Painted in 1953.





Provenance

Private collection, Maryland.

Wientraub Gallery, New York.

Private collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1988).

By descent from the above to the present owner.



Literature

C. Padilla, Botero, la busqueda del estilo:1949-1963, Bogotá, editorial la bachué, 2012 (illustrated, p. 64).



Exhibited

Washington D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden; Corpus Christi, Art Museum of South Texas, Fernando Botero, December 1979 - May 1980, no. 9 (illustrated, p. 51).
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