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Rufino Tamayo (1899-1991)
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Rufino Tamayo
- Dancing Couple (Study for Mujer Perseguida)
signed and dated O-50 lower right
- 30 3/4 by 22 1/2 in.
- (78.1 by 57.1 cm)
graphite on paper
Provenance
Jan Krugier Gallery, New York
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, May 30, 1984, lot 193, illustrated
Private Collection, New York
Mary-Anne Martin Fine Art, New York
CDS Gallery, New York (1989)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
New York, Elkon Gallery, Tamayo, April-May, 1950, no. 20
Mexico City, Galería de Ventas Libres, Salón de la Plástica Mexicana, June-July, 1951, no. 7
Guadalajara, Galería Arquitac, Exposición de Dibujos y Litografías de Rufino Tamayo, September, 1951, no. 13
Mexico City, Biblioteca Central de la Ciudad Universitaria, Universidad Autónoma de México, Exposición de Proyectos, Dibujos y Grabados de J.C. Orozco, Diego Rivera, Siqueiros y Tamayo, February, 1955, no. 24
Mexico City, Galería de Ventas Libres, Salón de la Plástica Mexicana, June-July, 1951, no. 7
Guadalajara, Galería Arquitac, Exposición de Dibujos y Litografías de Rufino Tamayo, September, 1951, no. 13
Mexico City, Biblioteca Central de la Ciudad Universitaria, Universidad Autónoma de México, Exposición de Proyectos, Dibujos y Grabados de J.C. Orozco, Diego Rivera, Siqueiros y Tamayo, February, 1955, no. 24
Condition
The sheet is affixed to the mat in all four corners and there are pinholes in each corner. The sheet has deckled edges and very faint light brown staining throughout especially along the left edge and on the right side in the center. Otherwise in good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.