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Property from an Important Private Collection, Mexico

Diego Rivera

Vista del Desfile Conmemorativo de la Revolución de Octubre en Pro de la Paz, Moscú, 7 de octubre 1955

Lot Closed

November 19, 06:51 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Private Collection, Mexico

Diego Rivera

1886 - 1957

Vista del Desfile Conmemorativo de la Revolución de Octubre en Pro de la Paz, Moscú, 7 de octubre 1955


Signed Diego Rivera and dated 1955 (lower right)

Oil on canvas laid down on Masonite 

14 1/8 by 19 3/4 in. (35.8 by 50 cm)

Painted in Moscow in 1955.


We wish to thank Professor Luis-Martín Lozano for confirming the authenticity of this work.

Acquired from the artist 
Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Diego Rivera: Catálogo General de Obra de Caballete, Mexico, 1989, no. 2149, illustrated p. 279
This painting is part of the National Heritage of Mexico and cannot be permanently exported from the country. Accordingly, it is offered for sale in New York from the catalogue and will not be available in New York for inspection or delivery. The painting will be released to the purchaser in Mexico in compliance with all local requirements. Prospective buyers may contact Sotheby’s representatives in Mexico City and Monterrey for an appointment to view the work.