Lot #1898: FERNANDO BOTERO [imputée] - Mujer Desnuda, Fumando Puro - Bronze sculpture with dark brown patina

                 

Artist: Fernando Botero [imputée] (Colombian, b.1932).
Title: "Mujer Desnuda, Fumando Puro".
Medium: Bronze sculpture with dark brown patina.
Date: Composed 1992.
Lot Note(s): Inscribed "F. Botero" in the bronze and dated "1992". Edition of six. Fine, quality casting. Very good 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: 16" height x 5 7/8" width x 4 1/2" depth (405mm x 150mm x 115mm). Weight: 13.2 lbs. (6 kg). [26226-12-1200]