Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale
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Property from a Private Collection
Rufino Tamayo
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Lot Closed
May 14, 04:33 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection
Rufino Tamayo
1899 - 1991
Sin título
Signed Tamayo and dated O-58 (lower left); inscribed Part II page 93 He is hovering above your roof with his great spear in his right hand... (on the reverse)
Gouache and watercolor on paper
11 by 8⅜ in. (28 by 21.1 cm)
Painted in 1958.
We wish to thank Juan Carlos Pereda for his kind assistance in the cataloguing of this work.
Librería Central de Publicaciones, Mexico City
Javier Márquez Blasco, Mexico City (acquired from the above in January 1962)
Private Collection, Mexico City (by descent from the above and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 29, 2013, lot 91)
Acquired at the above sale
Javier Márquez Blasco, Mexico City (acquired from the above in January 1962)
Private Collection, Mexico City (by descent from the above and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 29, 2013, lot 91)
Acquired at the above sale
Albert Camus, Récits et théâtre. L''Envers et l'endroit. Noces. L'Étranger. La Peste. L'Été. La Chute. L'Exile et le royaume, Paris, 1958, n.p.
This work is an illustration for Récits et théâtre. L''Envers et l'endroit. Noces. L'Étranger. La Peste. L'Été. La Chute. L'Exile et le royaume, by Albert Camus, published in a limited edition by Gallimard, Paris in 1958.