Mario Carreño (1913-1999) "Ajedrez" signed and numbered 'Carreño, 15/18' and inscribed with the foundry mark "FUNDICION R. BUCHHASS' (near the base)bronze sculpture measures 25 ¼ in. (63.5 cm.) high and 27 inches high with custom granite base. Conceived in 1974 and executed in 2002 is 8 of an edition of 18. This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. Exh. cat., Mario Carreño , Santiago, Museo de Artes Visuales, 2004 (another cast illustrated p. 54).

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