Lot 204
  • 204

Alfredo Castañeda (b. 1938)

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Alfredo Castañeda
  • Un Poco disfrazado para el viaje
  • signed and dated 78 lower left
  • oil and photograph collage on canvas
  • 35 3/8 by 31 1/4 in.
  • 89.7 by 79.3 cm

Provenance

Acquired from the artist
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, 18th, 19th and 20th Century Latin American Paintings, Sculpture, Prints and Photographs, May 13, 1983, lot 82, illustrated
Private Collection, New York

Exhibited

Mexico City, Galería de Arte Mexicano, Alfredo Castañeda: Del Purgatorio: Recordatorios visiones y testimonios, November-December 1978, no. 7, illustrated

 

Condition

An area of paint loss is present in the lower left quadrant, approximately 10-inches from the bottom edge. Three lines of paint loss are present below the artist signature in the lower left quadrant. Overall, this work is in excellent condition.
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