FERNANDO BOTERO Portrait of Velazquez, 1999

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Sku: AW2013Artist: Fernando BoteroTitle: Portrait of VelazquezYear: 1999Signed: NoMedium: Offset LithographPaper Size: 23 x 19.25 inches ( 58 x 49 cm )Image Size: 20.5 x 17 inches ( 52 x 43 cm )Edition Size: 2000Framed: No: Inquire with our experts for framing suggestions.Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handlingAdditional Details: This reproduction of Portrait of Velázquez by Fernando Botero was created in 1984. The piece is Botero's homage to the renowned Spanish painter Diego Velázquez, known for his work during the Baroque period. In this portrait, Botero applies his characteristic exaggerated forms and volumetric style to depict Velázquez, highlighting the painter's historical significance while infusing the image with his unique interpretation of grandeur. The artwork reflects Botero's admiration for Velázquez and his innovative approach to reimagining historical figures through his distinctive lens of inflated proportions and playful aesthetics. Show more