Lot #1436: FERNANDO BOTERO [imputée] - Toro (dorado) - Bronze sculpture with natural patina

                   

Artist: Fernando Botero [imputée] (Colombian, 1932 - 2023).
Title: "Toro (dorado)".
Medium: Bronze sculpture with natural patina.
Date: Composed 1992.
Pricing:
  Starting Price: $1,600
  Reserve Price: N.A.
  Auction Sale Price Estimate: $2,000/2,500
Lot Note(s): Inscribed "F. Botero" in the bronze and dated "1992". Edition of six. Fine, quality casting. Fine condition, the polished marble plinth with the expected wear and scattered small losses to the edges. Provenance: Private collection, Mexico City. One of an extensive collection of Botero bronzes.
Comment(s): Please note that this lot can ship in-house at the request of the winning bidder. Possibly cast from the original mould. Dimensions of sculpture: 7 5/8" height x 11 1/4" width x 6 5/16" depth (185mm x 285mm x 62mm). Weight: 16.53 lbs. (.9 kg). [26219-12-1600-NA]