Property from a Distinguished North American Collection
José Clemente Orozco
Cabeza
Auction Closed
May 14, 06:49 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished North American Collection
José Clemente Orozco
1883 - 1949
Cabeza
signed J.C. Orozco (lower right)
watercolor on paper
20 by 14 in.
51 by 35.6 cm.
Executed in 1936-39.
This painting is part of the National Heritage of Mexico and cannot be permanently exported from the country. Accordingly, it is offered for sale in New York from the catalogue and will not be available in New York for inspection or delivery. The painting will be released to the purchaser in Mexico in compliance with all local requirements. Prospective buyers may contact Sotheby’s representatives in Mexico City and Monterrey for an appointment to view the work.
Alfred Honigbaum, San Francisco (acquired directly from the artist)
Else and Max Honigbaum, San Francisco (acquired by descent from the above)
Private Collection, Mexico
Private Collection, Mexico (acquired from the above)
Acquired by descent from the above in 2024 by the present owner
Cambridge, The Fogg Art Museum; Toronto, The Art Gallery of Ontario; Wilmington, Delaware Art Center; The Detroit Institute of Arts; Los Angeles, Department of Municipal Art and The Cleveland Museum of Art, J.C. Orozco Memorial Exhibition, 1953, no. 154
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