Lot 89
  • 89

Diego Rivera (1886-1957)

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Diego Rivera
  • Soplador del vidrio sentado
  • signed lower right
  • graphite on rice paper
  • 10 1/2 by 15 1/2 in.
  • 27 by 39.3 cm
  • Executed in May 1946.

Provenance

Private American Collection

Literature

Consejo Nacional para La Cultura y Las Artes, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Diego Rivera: Catálogo General de Obra de Caballete, Mexico, 1989, no. 1348, p. 166, illustrated

Condition

This work is in good condition. The artist has executed the composition on a rice paper. Pinholes are present in the extreme corners. Minor, scattered areas of foxing are visible.
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