Lot 13 - Juan Kelly (Costa Rican, b. 1958) untitled, original oil painting on canvas

Also from the artist recognized for the fable-like world he’s created.

Starting bid: $3000
Estimated value: $4000-$12,000
Buyer's premium: 18%

DESCRIPTION:
Juan Kelly (Costa Rican, b. 1958) untitled, unframed original oil painting on canvas

Dimensions - approx. 22 inches x 26 inches

PROVENANCE:
Nuart Gallery, Sante Fe, New Mexico
Private collection (acquired from the above)
Acquired by inheritance by the present owner

ABOUT:
Juan Kelly is a Costa Rican artist living in Santa Fe, New Mexico. For the past 30 years he’s created paintings that combine zebras, big cats, horses, birds, fruits, flowers, and umbrellas to tell fable-like visual stories.

We know very little about his personal life, but what we do know is that his work is in over 300 personal collections throughout Europe, the US, and Latin America.

*Condition report upon request.