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Jacques and Natasha Gelman: Collecting Modern Mexico

María Izquierdo

Caballos en el circo

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Jacques and Natasha Gelman: Collecting Modern Mexico

María Izquierdo

1902 - 1955


Caballos en el circo

signed M Izquierdo and dated 4-40 (upper right); titled (on the verso)

gouache on paper

16 ½ by 21 ¼ in.

42 by 54 cm.

Executed in April 1940.

Natasha Gelman, Mexico City (acquired by 1988)

Vergel Foundation, Delaware (acquired by descent from the above in 1998)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Mexico City, Centro Cultural | Arte Contemporáneo, María Izquierdo, 1988-89, no. 43, p. 167, illustrated in color; p. 323, illustrated; p. 375 (titled Escena de circo)

Mexico City, Centro Cultural | Arte Contemporáneo, La colección de pintura Mexicana de Jacques y Natasha Gelman, 1992, no. 42, p. 77, illustrated in color; p. 173 (titled Escena de circo)

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Mexican Modernism from the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection, 1996, no. 10, pl. 4, illustrated in color; p. 84 (titled Escena de circo)

Paris, Mona Bismarck Foundation, Peinture Moderne au Mexique: Collection Jacques et Natasha Gelman, 1999, n.n., p. 49, illustrated in color (titled Escena de circo)

San Diego, Museum of Contemporary Art; Dallas Museum of Art and Phoenix Art Museum, Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Twentieth-Century Mexican Art: The Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection, 2000-01, no. 38, p. 90, illustrated in color; p. 197 (titled Escena de circo)

Canberra, National Gallery of Australia, Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and Mexican Modernism: The Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection, 2001-02, n.n., p. 45, illustrated in color; p. 88 (titled Escena de circo)

New York, El Museo del Barrio, Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Twentieth-Century Mexican Art: The Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection, 2002 (titled Escena de circo)

Ishøj, ARKEN Museum of Modern Art, Frida Kahlo: A Life in Art, 2013-14, no. 32, p. 108 (titled Escena de circo)

Bologna, Palazzo Albergati, La Collezione Gelman: arte messicana del XX secolo, 2016-17, no. 16, pp. 108-09, illustrated in color; p. 184 (titled Scena circense con gitana)

Carol Damian, "Mexican Modernism from the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection," ArtNexus, no. 24, June 1997, illustrated in color

Exh. Cat., Buenos Aires, Fundación Proa, Arte Mexicano, Coleccion Jacques y Natasha Gelman, 1999, no. 42, p. 35, illustrated (titled Escena de circo)