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Rufino Tamayo (1899-1991)
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description
- Rufino Tamayo
- Bañista
- signed lower right
- gouache and watercolor on heavy paper laid down on board
- 24 1/4 by 18 1/4 in.
- 62 by 46 cm
- Executed circa 1939-40.
Provenance
Johan Holger Graffman, Stockholm
Thence by descent
Private Collection, Stockholm
Private Collection, Mexico
Thence by descent
Private Collection, Stockholm
Private Collection, Mexico
Exhibited
Stockholm, Liljewalchs Konsthall, Mexikansk konst fran forntid till nutid, September-November 1952
Literature
Ceferino Palencia, "Nueva exposición de Rufino Tamayo en México", Novedades, April 29, 1956, p. 5, no. 371, illustrated
Condition
This work is in beautiful condition overall. It has been laid down on a board. The board looks quite old, perhaps more than 50 years.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.