International Art Auction

June 18, 2014

LOT 111

Lot 111

Angel Botello (1913-1986)

Angel Botello (1913-1986)
Lot 111 Details
Angel Botello (1913-1986), Puerto Rican

FRANCOISE PLAYING

Ink and watercolour on paper; signed lower right
Sight 14" x 17.5" — 35.6 x 44.5 cm.

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $3,936
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Angel Botello (1913-1986)
  • Angel Botello (1913-1986)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Montreal

Note:

Angel and his wife, Christiane Botello, adopted three children. This scene depicts their daughter, Francoise, born in 1962 at about the age of 3.

The children became one of the greatest most lasting and important influences in Angel’s life and work. They were a source of artistic inspiration which was reflected in his paintings where they appear as models or protagonists.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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