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Cundo Bermúdez

Mujer peinando a su amante

Auction Closed

May 18, 09:51 PM GMT

Estimate

250,000 - 350,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks From an Important Estate

Cundo Bermúdez

1914 - 2008

Mujer peinando a su amante


signed Cundo Bermúdez (upper right) 

oil on canvas

30¼ by 24 in

76.8 by 61 cm.

Executed in 1945. 

Pyramid Gallery, Washington, D.C. 
José Martínez Cañas, Miami (acquired from the above) 
Sotheby Parke Bernet, 29 May 1984, lot 53 (consigned by the above) 
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above) 
Sotheby's New York, 17 May 1995, lot 31 (consigned by the above) 
Acquired from the above by the present owner 
Vicente Báez, ed., Cundo Bermudez, Miami, 2000, no. 45.4, p. 73, illustrated in color
Miami, Metropolitan Museum and Art Centeres, José Martínez Cañas Collection, 1977 
Miami, Metropolitan Museum and Art Centeres, Latin American Paintings, Selections from the Martínez Cañas Collection, 1980, no. 5 
Coral Gables, Lowe Art Museum, Cundo Bermudez: a Life in Art, 2003, p. 21, illustrated