Modern Day Auction
Modern Day Auction
Juan O'Gorman
Consumatum Est
Auction Closed
May 18, 09:51 PM GMT
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks From an Important Estate
Juan O'Gorman
1905 - 1982
Consumatum Est
signed Juan O'Gorman and dated 1942 (lower right); titled (upper right)
tempera on Masonite
17¾ by 24⅛ in.
45 by 61.3 cm.
Executed in 1942.
Private Collection, Mexico (acquired directly from the artist circa 1945)
Sotheby's New York, 30 November 1983, lot 147 (consigned by the above)
Window South Collection, Menlo Park (acquired from the above)
Private Collection, Mexico City (acquired from the above)
Christie's New York, 22 November 1999, lot 38
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Raúl Flores, 5 Pintores Mexicanos: O'Gorman, Mexico City, 1957, no. 9, illustrated
Antonio Luna Arroyo, Juan O'Gorman, Mexico City, 1973, p. 487, illustrated
Grupo Financiero Bital, Mauricio López Valdés et al., O'Gorman, Mexico City, 1999, p. 276, illustrated in color
Antonio Luna Arroyo, Juan O'Gorman: Autobiografía, Antología, Juicios Críticos y documentación exhaustiva sobre su obra, Mexico City, 1973, p. 487, illustrated
Antonio Luna Arroyo, Juan O'Gorman, Mexico City, 1973, p. 487, illustrated
Grupo Financiero Bital, Mauricio López Valdés et al., O'Gorman, Mexico City, 1999, p. 276, illustrated in color
Antonio Luna Arroyo, Juan O'Gorman: Autobiografía, Antología, Juicios Críticos y documentación exhaustiva sobre su obra, Mexico City, 1973, p. 487, illustrated
Frankfurt, Schirn Kunsthalle and Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, The World of Frida Kahlo, 1993, no. 93, p. 208, illustrated in color