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Legendary Masters: The Brillembourg Capriles Collection

Wifredo Lam

Femme aux cheveux longs, III & Homme (A Double-Sided Work)

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December 16, 03:28 PM GMT

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120,000 - 180,000 USD

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Legendary Masters: The Brillembourg Capriles Collection

Wifredo Lam

1902 - 1982

Femme aux cheveux longs, III & Homme (A Double-Sided Work) 


Femme aux cheveux longs, III:

signed Wifredo Lam and dated 4-42 (lower right)

gouache and pencil on paper

41¾ by 33½ in.

106 by 85 cm.

Executed in 1942. 

Helena Holzer Benítez, Saarbrücken, Germany

Galerie Albert Loeb, Paris (acquired from the above)

Marta Gutiérrez Fine Arts, Miami (acquired from the above)

Acquired from the above in 1986 by the present owner

New York, Americas Society, Wifredo Lam. A Retrospective of Works on Paper, 1992

Barcelona, Fundació la Caixa, Wifredo Lam: Obra sobre papel, 1993, no. 29, pp. 102-3, illustrated

Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, Intersecting Modernities: Latin American Art from the Brillembourg Capriles Collection, 2013, pl. 34 (Femme aux cheveux longs, III) & pl. 38 (Homme), p. 112 (Femme aux cheveux longs, III) & p. 117 (Homme), illustrated in color

Lou Laurin-Lam and Eskil Lam, Wifredo Lam: Catalogue Raisonné of the Painted Work, vol. I, 1923-1960, Paris, 1996, no. 42.86 (Femme aux cheveux longs, III) & no. 42.89 (Homme), p. 314 (Femme aux cheveux longs, III) & p. 315 (Homme), illustrated