Lithograph, Carta Cotone high-grain veline paper, 47 x 39 cm in light passe-partout, 66 x 56 in framed passe-partout, numbered by hand in pencil 104/300, signed from plate under composition "Botero" l.d., publisher's drystamp p. d.: "ARTIS"; on the back hologram "verification of authenticity" Original certificate.
Fernando Botero - Colombian painter andsculptorknown for his volumetric stylizations of figures andobjects. Hiswork includes subjects such as daily life in Colombia, references to art history such as the Mona Lisa, andabuses ofpower - all broughttogetherby Botero's exaggeratedly plump figures.Thisstylization, has been called "Boterismo." His works are now in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Art Institute of Chicago and the Museo Botero in Bogotádedicated to theartistand hiswork.
