Lot 391
  • 391

Nemesio Antúnez

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Nemesio Antúnez
  • Red Towel
  • signed
  • oil on canvas
  • 25 1/2 by 31 3/4 in.
  • 64.8 by 80.7 cm.
  • Executed in 1958.

Provenance

Gift of the artist to Paul Butler, 1958
By descent to Michael Butler
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1991

Exhibited

Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro, Pintura de Nemesio Antúnez 1948-1958, November-Decemeber 1958, cat. no. 28, illustrated

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is some wear to the lower edge. There are three nailhead-sized white accretions in the lower right quadrant of the composition. Framed.
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