Chilean Painting in the Limelight

Result EUR90,000

Published on 19 November 2017, by Anne Doridou-Heim

Auction on 17 November 2017 - 14:00 (CET) - Salle 1 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009

In bringing a bid of €90,000 to the table alongside a tobacco pot, bottle and pipe, this oil on canvas of 1916 by Manuel Ortiz de Zárate, a Chilean painter born in Italy (1886-1946), set a world record (source: Artnet). After studying at the Fine Arts School of Santiago and in Rome, Zárate, apparently on Modigliani's advice,...

Manuel Ortiz de Zárate (1886-1946), «Still Life with Tobacco Jar», 1916, oil on canvas,... Chilean Painting in the Limelight

Manuel Ortiz de Zárate (1886-1946), «Still Life with Tobacco Jar», 1916, oil on canvas, 73 x 54 cm.

Result: €90,000

In bringing a bid of €90,000 to the table alongside a tobacco pot, bottle and pipe, this oil on canvas of 1916 by Manuel Ortiz de Zárate, a Chilean painter…

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