Botero sculpture, Tamayo painting lead Latam sales

"A towering Fernando Botero sculpture and a painting by Mexican master Rufino Tamayo lead Latin American art auctions this week, which could benefit from strong demand seen in earlier art sales in New York.
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On Wednesday and Thursday, Sotheby's estimates its sale of Latin American art could go as high as $19.2 million to $26.2 million.

'What is outstanding about the sale is the retrospective quality of the work of the great Mexican master Rufino Tamayo, represented from 1928 to the 1970s,' said Carmen Melian, Sotheby's Latin American art chief."  [Read Full Article]

Published by:  Reuters
On:  11/14/11
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