134. # AR FERNANDO BOTERO (1932-2023) Botero, Drawings and Watercolours, 1984 Complete book, first volume of the series L'autre Musée-Grande Monographies edited by Francis Delille, comprising 66 reproductions of drawings and paintings accompanied by a text by Mario Vargas Llosa, enriched by two offset lithographs in colour, each signed in pencil and annotated XXX/L, as well as a photogravure entitled "Autoportrait en ambassadeur" signed and annotated "Bon à tirer", and signed by Francis Delille and annotated on the spine. Also signed and numbered on the colophon Published by Éditions de la Différence, Paris The book is presented in an original cloth-covered folder Size of lithograph offsets: 45 x 36.5 cm Photoengraving dimensions: 40.2 x 33.2 cm The photogravure is authenticated on the back by Francis Delille: "The work hereby "Autoportrait en ambassadeur" by Fernando, is the one and only proof of this plate signed by Fernando Botero. The reference "Bon à tirer" hand written by the artist, authorizes teh reproduction in the book "Dessins et aquarelles" (Drawings and Watercolors) of Botero/Mario Vargas Llosa. Plate number 12." Francis Delille. Director "L'autre Musée", 103 rue Lafayette 75010 Paris