Auction 533 Part 1
Evening Sale, Modern, Post War & Contemporary
By VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG
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Jun 4, 2025
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Evening Sale: Wednesday, 4 June 2025
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LOT 21:
Fernando Botero: Hand
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Sold for: €95,000
Price including buyer’s premium:
€
128,250
Start price:
€
80,000
Estimate :
€100,000 - €150,000
Buyer's Premium: 35%
VAT: 19%
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Fernando Botero: Hand
BOTERO, FERNANDO
1932 Medellin/Columbia - 2023 Monaco
Title: Hand.
Date: 1976.
Technique: Bronze, brown-patinated.
Measurement: 88 x 50 x 38cm.
Notation: Signed and numbered verso lower centre: Botero 1/6.
Foundry Mark: Beside it foundry mark: FONDERIA TESCONI PIETRA SANTA.
Number: 1/6.
Frame/Pedestal: Plinth.
Provenance:
- Brusberg Gallery, Berlin
- Corporate collection Germany (acquired from previous owner in 1999)
Literature:
- Cf. Sullivan, Edward J.: Botero - Sculpture, New York 1986, p. 73, ill.
- Fernando Botero is the world's most important and most popular South American artist of the 20th century
- First cast of the small edition of six in this size
- Significant work from Botero's early sculptural oeuvre
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Explanations to the Catalogue
Fernando Botero
Colombia
Figurative Art
Post-War Art
Sculptures
1970s
Hand
Object
Bronze
