Lot 190
  • 190

Olga de Amaral (b.1932)

Estimate
50,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Olga de Amaral
  • Adherencia natural
  • signed, titled, numbered 131 and dated 1973 on label verso 
  • hand woven wool and horse hair tapestry
  • 55 by 35 in.
  • 140 by 89 cm
  • Executed circa 1975.

Provenance

Sale: Heritage Auctions, Texas, Modern & Contemporary Art Signature Auction, Saturday, May 30, 2015, lot 70325, illustrated in color

Literature

Galaor Carbonell, Olga de Amaral: desarrollo del lenguaje, Bogotá: Litografía Arco, 1979, p. 98, illustrated

Condition

The work presents some minor soiling due to the nature of the material. Otherwise in very good condition.
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