Auction 509 Part 1 Evening Sale
Nov 29, 2023
Hitzelerstr. 2, 50968 Köln, Germany
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LOT 1:

Carlo Mense
Fernando Botero: Untitled

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Sold for: €130,000
Start price:
56,000
Estimated price :
€70,000 - €100,000
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Auction took place on Nov 29, 2023 at VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG
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Fernando Botero: Untitled
BOTERO, FERNANDO
1932 Medellin/Columbia - 2023 Monaco

Title: Untitled.
Technique: Charcoal drawing on canvas.
Measurement: 170 x 139cm.
Notation: Monogrammed lower right: F.B. Inscribed verso: A Marie France Nollet, Feliz Cumpleanos. Botero.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.

Provenance:
- Private collection Germany

Enclosed to the work is a certificate signed by the artist.

- Characteristic, large-format drawing by the most successful contemporary Colombian artist.
- Botero transfers art-historical references to Renaissance or Baroque painters as well as influences from Latin American cultures into his very own modern formal language.
- The voluminous physicality of the depicted figure gives the work an immense recognition value

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