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Provenance

Marlborough Gallery, Madrid Acquired from the above by the current owner Condition The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration although the overall tonality is slightly deeper in the original work. Moreover, the left side of the background tends more towards orange than in the illustration.<br>The work was inspected framed and is in very 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalog summary

Fernando Botero Untitled signed and dated 02 twice watercolour on paper 37,5 x 31 cm; 14 3/4 x 12 3/16 in. Executed in 2002. Provenance Marlborough Gallery, Madrid Acquired from the above by the current owner Condition The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration although the overall tonality is slightly deeper in the original work. Moreover, the left side of the background tends more towards orange than in the illustration.<br>The work was inspected framed and is in very 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."