Fernando Botero (b. 1932)
Femme au lit
signed and dated 'Botero 75' (lower right)
watercolor and graphite on paper
20 x 14 in. (50.8 x 35.6 cm.)
Executed in 1975.
Provenance
Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris. Galerie Hopkins-Custot, Paris. Marlborough Gallery, New York. Nishimura Gallery, Tokyo. Anon. sale, Mainichi Art Auction, Tokyo, 6 July 2013, lot 220. Acquired from the above. Private collection, Tokyo.
Literature
Botero: Aquarelles et dessins, Paris, Galerie Claude Bernard, 1976, no. 27 (illustrated in color).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Claude Bernard, Botero: Aquarelles et dessins, 1976, no. 27.
Lot Essay
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.