Fernando Botero (b. 1932), Tablao flamenco
Fernando Botero (b. 1932)
Tablao flamenco
signed 'Botero' (lower right)
oil on canvas
79 ¼ x 79 ¾ in. (201.3 x 202.6 cm.)
Painted in 1984.
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Post Lot Text
1 Fernando Botero, quoted in Mario Vargas Llosa, “A Sumptuous Abundance,” in Fernando Botero (Stockholm: Moderna Museet, 2001), 19.
2 Botero, quoted in Ana María Escallón, “From the Inside Out: An Interview with Fernando Botero,” Botero: New Works on Canvas (New York: Rizzoli, 1997), 12.
3 Ibid., 12.
4 Botero, quoted in Cristina Carrillo de Albornoz Fisac, “The Perils of Popularity,” The Art Newspaper no. 120 (December 2001): 45.
5 Ibid., 45.
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Fernando Botero (b. 1932)
Tablao flamenco
signed 'Botero' (lower right)
oil on canvas
79 ¼ x 79 ¾ in. (201.3 x 202.6 cm.)
Painted in 1984.
Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT AMERICAN COLLECTOR
Post Lot Text
1 Fernando Botero, quoted in Mario Vargas Llosa, “A Sumptuous Abundance,” in Fernando Botero (Stockholm: Moderna Museet, 2001), 19.
2 Botero, quoted in Ana María Escallón, “From the Inside Out: An Interview with Fernando Botero,” Botero: New Works on Canvas (New York: Rizzoli, 1997), 12.
3 Ibid., 12.
4 Botero, quoted in Cristina Carrillo de Albornoz Fisac, “The Perils of Popularity,” The Art Newspaper no. 120 (December 2001): 45.
5 Ibid., 45.