Modern Day Auction
Modern Day Auction
Diego Rivera
Retrato de Ángel Zárraga
Auction Closed
May 18, 09:51 PM GMT
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks From an Important Estate
Diego Rivera
1886 - 1957
Retrato de Ángel Zárraga
signed Diego Rivera (lower left)
oil on canvas 18¼ by 15⅛ in.
46.4 by 38.4 cm.
Executed circa 1906.
We wish to thank Professor Luis-Martín Lozano for his kind assistance in confirming the authenticity of this lot.
Ricardo Hecht, Mexico (acquired from the above)
Galerías Kant, Mexico (acquired from the above)
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Rubén Darío, "Cabezas. Ángel Zárraga”, Mundial Magazine, November 1912, illustrated p. 640
Antonio Luna Arroyo, Rescate de Ángel Zárraga, Mexico City, 1970, p. 60, illustrated
Exh. Cat., Phoenix, Phoenix Art Museum, Diego Rivera: The Cubist Years, 1984, fig. 13, p. 35, illustrated
Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, ed., Diego Rivera: catálogo general de obra de caballete, Mexico City, 1989, no. 85, p. 19, illustrated
Guadalupe Rivera Marín and Juan Coronel Rivera, Encuentros con Diego Rivera, Mexico City, 1993, p. 89, illustrated in color
Landucci editores, Ángel Zárraga, Mexico City, 1997, p. 28, illustrated