Lot 273
  • 273

Carlos Mérida

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Carlos Mérida
  • The Twins
  • Signed and dated 1968 (lower left)
  • Mixed media on amate paper laid down on masonite
  • 11 3/4 by 9 3/4 in.
  • 29.8 by 24.8 cm.

Provenance

B. Lewin Galleries, Beverly Hills

Exhibited

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mexican Masterpieces from the Bernard and Edith Lewin Collection, November 23, 1997-February 16, 1998, n.n.

Condition

There is a heavy coating of varnish to the surface of the work. There is a very small scuff in the center of the lower edge ½ in. up. Under ultraviolet light there is no evidence of inpainting. Overall in very good condition.
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