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Fernando Botero (Colombian, 1932–2023) · 1995

$250,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £192,649≈ €221,317

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated "Botero 95" lower right · Fernando Botero signature
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
16 1/8 x 13 7/8 in. (41 x 35.2 cm.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY010818)
Date
November 14, 2018
Location
New York
Lot
242
Estimate
$80,000 – $120,000 (≈ £61,648 – £92,471) (≈ €70,822 – €106,232)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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