Property From a Private New York Collection
FERNANDO BOTERO (1932-2023)
The Departure
Details
FERNANDO BOTERO (1932-2023)
The Departure
signed and dated 'Botero 10-53, 53' (lower left)
oil on canvas
43 x 58 ½ in. (109.2 x 148.6 cm.)
Painted in 1953.
The Departure
signed and dated 'Botero 10-53, 53' (lower left)
oil on canvas
43 x 58 ½ in. (109.2 x 148.6 cm.)
Painted in 1953.
Provenance
Private collection, Maryland.
Weintraub Gallery, New York.
Private collection, New York (acquired from the above, 1988).
By descent from the above to the present owner.
Weintraub Gallery, New York.
Private collection, New York (acquired from the above, 1988).
By descent from the above to the present owner.
Literature
W. Spies, Fernando Botero: Bilder Zeichnungen Skulpturen, 1986, fig. 6, p. 32 (illustrated).
W. Spies, Fernando Botero: Paintings and Drawings, 1992, fig. 7, p. 27 (illustrated).
C. Padilla, Botero, la busqueda del estilo: 1949-1963, 2012, p. 64 (illustrated).
W. Spies, Fernando Botero: Paintings and Drawings, 1992, fig. 7, p. 27 (illustrated).
C. Padilla, Botero, la busqueda del estilo: 1949-1963, 2012, p. 64 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Washington D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden; Corpus Christi, Art Museum of South Texas, Fernando Botero, December 1979-May 1980, no. 9, p. 51 (illustrated).
Brought to you by
Kristen France
Vice President, Specialist