Fall Southern Estates & Collections: Session III
Thu, Oct 31, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 933
Manuel Neto Chong (Panama, 1927-2010), Man with Cane, O/C
Estimate: $600 - $900
Sold for
$350
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
| $300,000 | $10,000 |
Property from the Estate of Enrique Arias, Alachua, Florida
Description:
Manuel Neto Chong (Panama, 1927-2010), Man with Cane, Oil on Canvas, signed lower right, depicting a man with hat and cane. Frame size: 37 in. x 25 1/4 in.Manuel Neto Chong was born in 1927 to a Chinese father and a Panamanian mother. In 1952 he started his painting studies at the National School of Art, where he remained until 1965 when he enrolled at the National Autonomous University of Mexico to specialise in graphic arts. He took part in collective and individual exhibitions from 1961 onwards. In addition to being an artist, Chong Neto worked as a teacher. He would later become a high school art teacher and, after 1970, also taught at the Casa de la Escultura, National School of Art, and National University. Known mainly for his 'gorditas' or 'chongnetian' female figures, as they are known, Chong Neto also stands out for his still-life work. (Museo Ralli Marbella)
Measurements: Height: by sight 35 in. 30 in. x Width: 23 1/4 in.
Condition:
Restored condition, the canvas with board behind, repaired hole along lower edge, inpainting in hat and jacket, scratch above cane.Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the conditions of aging. PHOTOS MAY ALSO ACT AS A CONDITION REPORT. Please review all photos closely prior to bidding. Complete condition reports are available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the live auction. All lots are offered and sold 'AS IS’, and Everard Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. We do not guarantee the condition of frames. By placing a bid, either in person, by phone, absentee or via the Internet, you signify that you agree to be bound by the conditions of sale. Everard Auctions does not provide any shipping or packing services. We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. Please contact us for a list of recommended shippers.
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