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Materials:
oil on canvas
Size Notes:
66x 39
Description:
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Markings:
signedBotero and dated85 (lower right)
Exhibited:
Milan, la Sala Viscontea-Castello Sforzesco;Naples, Castell dell Ovo;Palermo, Albergo delle Povere;Coro,Museo de Arte;Caracas, Museum of Contemporary Art,La Corrida (The Bullfight), 1987- 1988
Literature:
Jos Manuel Caballero Bonald,Botero - La corrida, Madrid, 1989, p. 97, illustrated in color (titledPicador en la plaza); Jos Manuel Caballero Bonald,Botero -The Bullfight, New York, 1990, p. 91, illustrated in color(titledPicador in the Bullring); Jean Cau,Fernando Botero - La Corrida, Paris, 1990, no. XLVIII, p. 86, illustrated in color; Edward J. Sullivan and Jean-Marie Tasset, FernandoBotero: Monograph & Catalogue Raisonn:Paintings 1975-1990,Lausanne, 2000,no. 1985/8, p. 370, illustrated
Provenance:
Helene Wasserman Fine Art, New York (acquired directly from the artist); Acquired from the aboveon May 1996 by the present owner