Lot 130
  • 130

Carlos Mérida (1891-1984)

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Carlos Mérida
  • El cuervo azul and Study for El cuervo azul (a pair of works)
  • signed and dated 1967 lower center, also signed, titled and dated 1967 on the reverse
  • mixed media relief on board; watercolor, colored-pencil and graphite on heavy paper
  • 17 3/4 by 16 1/4 in.; 8 1/2 by 7 1/2 in.
  • 45 by 41.3 cm; 22 by 19 cm

Provenance

Acquired from the artist
Private Collection, California

Condition

Both works are in very good condition overall. The media layer is stable on the work on paper. The paint layer is stable on the board.
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