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Ángel Botello
(Puerto Rican, 1913-1986)
Haitian Landscape, c. 1945-50
Estimate: $10,000-$15,000
Sold
$19,000
Live Auction
Impressionist and Modern Art
Location
Chicago
Size
29 1/2 x 33 1/4 in. (74.9 x 84.5cm)
Description
Ángel Botello
(Puerto Rican, 1913-1986)
Haitian Landscape, c. 1945-50
oil on canvas
signed A. Botello Barros (lower right)
29 1/2 x 33 1/4 in. (74.9 x 84.5cm)
This lot is located in Chicago.
Condition
Framed: 35 1/4 x 38 3/4 x 2 inches.The relined canvas in overall good condition, with minor deposits of surface dirt and dust. We note a network of hairline craquelures throughout, with instances of more pronounced craquelures in localized areas; a few pinpoint paint losses scattered through the surface; four faint abrasions within the right half; moderate wear along the extreme lower right edge. Under UV light: minor areas and dots of inpainting scattered throughout, with one larger area in the center, approximately 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches in area; one vertical liquid stain extends through the lower center but does not appear to be inpainting. Additional images available upon request.
Signature
signed A. Botello Barros (lower right)
Provenance
We would like to thank Juan Botello for his kind assistance with cataloging this lot and for providing the circa date and location for the painting.Provenance:Private Collection, Miami, Florida.