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Rare Sergio Bustamante "Homage To Magritte" Life Size Sculpture
$15,000
£11,361.11
€13,046.31
CA$21,021.44
A$22,863.13
CHF 12,116.62
MX$273,948.03
NOK 153,996.03
SEK 141,081.30
DKK 97,516.08
About the Item
Sergio Bustamante's "Homenaje to Magritte" is a surrealist sculpture, likely a tribute to the famous Belgian Surrealist René Magritte, created by the Mexican artist Sergio Bustamante. Bustamante, known for his distinctive papier-mâché, bronze, and ceramic sculptures of fantastical animals and humanoid creatures, has pieces that often feature whimsical elements and symbolic meanings, as reflected in this tribute. The sculpture "Homenaje a Magritte" was featured at the Galeria Sergio Bustamante in 1988. Signed and numbered to the right to the collar.
Provenance: Galeria Sergio Bustamante 1988. Original cost: $6,000. Includes copy of purchase receipt.
Condition: Please see detail photos. Various acceptable signs of age and time borne wear include a minor repair to pocket bird cage below third spoke from left, mark on foot, minor areas of flaking/losses all being mentioned for accuracy as the presentation is fabulous.
Dimensions: 26" L x 23 1/2" x 68" H, overall
- Creator:Sergio Bustamante (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 68 in (172.72 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1988
- Condition:Repaired: The bird cage was repaired at an earlier time. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Bridgeport, CT
- Reference Number:Seller: 2947941stDibs: LU1755243515982
Sergio Bustamante
Sergio Bustamante studied architecture at the University of Guadalajara, and sold his artwork while in school, beginning in 1960. After graduating, he worked with local ceramicists, eventually opening his studio. In 1972, Bustamante moved to Amsterdam, where he learned more about painting and design. In 1975, he established his Family Workshop Studio in Tiaquepaque, Mexico. His monumental sculptures can be found in several cities, including Puerto Vallarta, Guadalajara, and Tiaquepaque.
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