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<b>Fernando Botero</b><br>
Gato<br>
(<i>Cat</i>), ca 1992<br>
bronze sculpture, 2/8<br>
26 x 11 x 9 inches<br></br>
Master Colombian painter and sculptor, Fernando Botero, is renowned for his inflated, robust and exaggerated figures. The artist’s work speaks to both human feelings and worldly pleasures. At times his figures are humorous. At other times, his compositions convey social and political subject matters embodied by symbols of power. <br></br>
Both in his sculptures and paintings, Botero’s voluptious trademark is always present. His monumental sculptures have become very well known and popular due to the fact that they have been displayed in many important cities around the world and he has extensively exhibited in international museums and institutions. He is considered one of the most important living Latin American artists.

Fernando Botero
Gato
(Cat), ca 1992
bronze sculpture, 2/8
26 x 11 x 9 inches

Master Colombian painter and sculptor, Fernando Botero, is renowned for his inflated, robust and exaggerated figures. The artist’s work speaks to both human feelings and worldly pleasures. At times his figures are humorous. At other times, his compositions convey social and political subject matters embodied by symbols of power.

Both in his sculptures and paintings, Botero’s voluptious trademark is always present. His monumental sculptures have become very well known and popular due to the fact that they have been displayed in many important cities around the world and he has extensively exhibited in international museums and institutions. He is considered one of the most important living Latin American artists.

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