Lot Essay
Galería Freites will include this work in their forthcoming Baltasar Lobo catalogue raisonné under the archive number 8809.
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Contemplative
Details
Baltasar Lobo (1910-1993)
Contemplative
signed and numbered 'Lobo 3/8 FONDERIA ARTISTICA Flli. BONVICINI' (underneath her left thigh)
bronze with brown patina
26 ½ x 54 x 27 ½ in. (67 x 137 x 70 cm.)
Conceived in 1988 and cast in an edition of eight plus four artist's proofs; this version cast in 1995
Contemplative
signed and numbered 'Lobo 3/8 FONDERIA ARTISTICA Flli. BONVICINI' (underneath her left thigh)
bronze with brown patina
26 ½ x 54 x 27 ½ in. (67 x 137 x 70 cm.)
Conceived in 1988 and cast in an edition of eight plus four artist's proofs; this version cast in 1995
Provenance
The artist's studio, Paris.
Galeria Freites, Caracas.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Galeria Freites, Caracas.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Exh. cat., Lobo, Osaka, 1992, no. 15 (another cast illustrated).
Exh. cat., Modern and contemporary Masters, Miami, 1996 (another cast illustrated p. 49).
Exh. cat., Baltasar Lobo, Caracas, 1999, no. 52.
Exh. cat., Baltasar Lobo, Escluturas monumentales, Valladolid, 2007, no. 3 (another cast illustrated).
Exh. cat., Baltasar Lobo, Sculptures, Paris, 2010 (another cast illustrated pp. 44-45).
Exh. cat., Baltasar Lobo, Caracas, 2010 (another cast illustrated p. 112).
Exh. cat., Baltasar Lobo, Valencia, 2011 (another cast illustrated).
Exh. cat., Baltasar Lobo 1910-1993 (another cast illustrated p. 78).
Exh. cat., Modern and contemporary Masters, Miami, 1996 (another cast illustrated p. 49).
Exh. cat., Baltasar Lobo, Caracas, 1999, no. 52.
Exh. cat., Baltasar Lobo, Escluturas monumentales, Valladolid, 2007, no. 3 (another cast illustrated).
Exh. cat., Baltasar Lobo, Sculptures, Paris, 2010 (another cast illustrated pp. 44-45).
Exh. cat., Baltasar Lobo, Caracas, 2010 (another cast illustrated p. 112).
Exh. cat., Baltasar Lobo, Valencia, 2011 (another cast illustrated).
Exh. cat., Baltasar Lobo 1910-1993 (another cast illustrated p. 78).
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