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Fernando Botero

Colombian, b. 1932

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Drawing inspiration from a diverse array of influences, from Renaissance masters such as Giotto and Paolo Uccello to the 20th-century Abstract Expressionist movement, Fernando Botero’s signature style is characterized by the use of rotund figures …
Established
Established representation
Represented by industry leading galleries.
Auction
High auction record
£2.0m, Bonham's, 2018
Overview
Works for Sale (241)
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Notable works

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Career highlights
User
Solo show at a major institution
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, and 2 more
Group
Group show at a major institution
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and 5 more
Institution
Collected by a major institution
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and 1 more
Publication
Reviewed by a major art publication
Artforum
Fair
Included in a major biennial
Venice Biennale National Pavilion, and 2 more
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Related categories
Bulbous
Contemporary Latin American Art
Latin American Art
Andes Region (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela)
20th Century Art
Classical Figure
Individual Portrait
Oil Painting
Sculpture
Still Life
Large-Scale Sculpture
Human Figure
Painting
Contemporary Art
Art That Plays With Scale
References to Art History
Humor
Scenes of Everyday Life
Political
Illustration
Work on Paper

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Shows featuring Fernando Botero

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