Eclectic | New York
Eclectic | New York
MIGUEL COVARRUBIAS | ADMIRAL RICHARD E. BYRD
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May 1, 04:19 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Texas Collection
MIGUEL COVARRUBIAS
1904 - 1957
ADMIRAL RICHARD E. BYRD
signed
watercolor and colored pencil on paper
Sheet: 10¼ by 8½ in. (26 by 21.6 cm.)
Framed: 20 by 18¼ in. (50.8 by 46.4 cm.)
Executed circa 1934.
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Adriana Williams.
Marian Nasso, Florida
Galería Windsor, Mexico
Latin American Fine Art, Brownsville
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Beverly J. Cox & Denna Jones Anderson, Miguel Covarrubias Caricatures, Washington, D.C. 1985, illustration of another version p. 105
This work is a second version of a gouache published in Vanity Fair in December 1934, now held in the collection of the United States Library of Congress.