Lot 112
  • 112

Jesús Guerrero Galván (1910-1973)

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Jesús Guerrero Galván
  • Girl Enchanted by Beam of Light
  • signed and dated 39 lower right
  • 18 by 12 5/8 in.
  • (45.7 by 32 cm)
watercolor on paper

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, November 27-29, 1984, lot 42, illustrated
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Art, May 14-15, 1996, lot 101, illustrated in color

Exhibited

Auburn, Alabama, Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art; Colorado, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center; Mobile, Alabama, Mobile Museum of Art, Auburn Collects: The Persistence of Myth and Tragedy in Twentieth Century Mexican Art, Selections from the Collection of Robert B. Ekelund, Jr., September 4, 2004-September 4, 2005, no. 39

Condition

The sheet is hinged to the mat on the center left and right edges. There is skinning in the upper right and left corners as well as two very small repaired tears. There is also 1 1/2 in. line of skinning on the right side of the bottom edge and a 1 in. line of skinning on the bottom of the left edge. Otherwise, in very good condition.
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