Lot 127
  • 127

Rufino Tamayo (1899-1991)

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Rufino Tamayo
  • Two Sitting Women
  • signed and dated 39 lower right
  • watercolor on paper
  • 13 1/2 by 16 3/4 in.
  • 34.2 by 42.5 cm

Provenance

Kleemans Galleries, New York
Sale: Christie's, New York, Impressionist and Modern Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, October 19, 1977, lot 135, illustrated
Max Epstein Collection, Chicago 
Sale: Shinwa Art Auction, Tokyo, Modern Art Part II, May 23, 2015, lot 129, illustrated in color

Condition

The sheet presents glue residue at each corner and minor foxing scattered throughout the upper half. Small repairs are visible in the extreme upper corners. Otherwise in very good condition.
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