
Property of a Lady
Six Masks for Opus Siniestrus
Session begins in
May 20, 03:00 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Bid
35,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Lady
Leonora Carrington
1917 - 2011
Six Masks for Opus Siniestrus
i.
mesh, acrylic, felt, reed, string and wire
62 ¼ by 31 in.
158 by 78.7 cm.
ii.
mesh, acrylic, felt, reed, string and wire
58 by 32 ½ in.
147 by 82.6 cm.
iii.
mesh, acrylic, felt, reed, wire yarn, string, leather and velvet ribbon
23 by 26 in.
58.4 by 66 cm.
iv.
mesh, acrylic, felt, reed, string and wire
41 by 37 in.
104 by 94 cm.
v.
mesh, acrylic, felt, reed, yarn and wire
32 by 22 in.
81.3 by 55.9 cm.
vi.
mesh, acrylic, felt, reed, rope and wire
22 by 59 in.
55.9 by 150 cm.
Executed in 1976.
We are grateful to Dr. Harold Gabriel Weisz Carrington for confirming the authenticity of this work.
We wish to thank Dr. Salomon Grimberg for his kind assistance in the cataloguing of this work.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
i. & ii.:
Mexico City, Museo de Arte Moderno, Leonora Carrington: cuentos mágicos, 2018, n.p., illustrated in color
New York, Gallery Wendi Norris, Leonora Carrington: The Story of the Last Egg, 2019, pp. 49-50 and 54-55, illustrated in color
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