Angel
Details
Fernando Botero (Colombian b. 1932)
Angel
signed and numbered 'Botero 2/6' (near the base) and inscribed with foundry 'FOND. ART. BROTAL MENDRISIO' (near the base on the right side)
bronze with light brown patina
46¼ x 30½ x 14 3/8 in. (117.5 x 77.5 x 36.5 cm.)
Executed in 1981.
Edition two of six.
Angel
signed and numbered 'Botero 2/6' (near the base) and inscribed with foundry 'FOND. ART. BROTAL MENDRISIO' (near the base on the right side)
bronze with light brown patina
46¼ x 30½ x 14 3/8 in. (117.5 x 77.5 x 36.5 cm.)
Executed in 1981.
Edition two of six.
Provenance
Riva Yares Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona.
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 17 May 1993, lot 61 (illustrated in color).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 17 May 1993, lot 61 (illustrated in color).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Fernando Botero: Recent Sculpture, New York, Marlborough Gallery, 1982, p. 42, no. 14 (another cast illustrated).
E.J. Sullivan, Botero Sculpture, Abbeville Press, New York, 1986, p. 91 (another cast illustrated in color).
E.J. Sullivan, Botero Sculpture, Abbeville Press, New York, 1986, p. 91 (another cast illustrated in color).
Exhibited
New York, Marlborough Gallery, Fernando Botero, 1982, p. 24, no. 14.
Brought to you by
Jessica Katz