Contemporary Day Auction
Contemporary Day Auction
Bishop
Session begins in
May 16, 06:00 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 USD
Bid
250,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Fernando Botero
1932 - 2023
Bishop
incised with the artist's signature and number 6/6 (lower edge)
painted epoxy
50 by 30 by 25 ⅛ in.
127 by 76 by 64 cm.
Executed in Paris in 1977, this work is number 6 from an edition of 6.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
Carter Ratcliff, Botero, New York 1980, n.p., illustrated in color
Giorgio Soavi, Botero, Milan 1988, p. 8, illustrated
Edward J. Sullivan, Botero Sculpture, New York 1993, pp. 2, 7, 38, 56 & 75, illustrated in color
Exh. Cat., Bogotá, Galeria El Museo, Fernando Botero, 1950-1987, November 1997, n.p., illustrated in color
Gary Nader Fine Art, Botero: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings, Miami 1998, n.p, illustrated in color
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