Property from a Distinguished Private Collector
Arca de Noé
Auction Closed
November 14, 11:00 PM GMT
Estimate
700,000 - 900,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished Private Collector
Leonora Carrington
1917 - 2011
Arca de Noé
signed Leonora Carrington (lower right)
oil on canvas
19 ⅞ by 43 ¾ in.
50.2 by 111.2 cm.
Executed in 1957.
We are grateful to Dr. Harold Gabriel Weisz Carrington for confirming the authenticity of this work.
We wish to thank Dr. Salomon Grimberg for his kind assistance in the cataloguing of this work.
Galería Proteo, Mexico City
Galería Norte-Sur, Caracas
Francisco y Celia Rojo, Mexico City
Private Collection, Mexico City (acquired by descent from the above)
Sotheby's, New York, 20 November 2013, lot 15 (consigned by the above)
Lorenzo H. Zambrano, Monterrey (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the Estate of the above in 2015 by the present owner
Juan García Ponce and Leonora Carrington, Leonora Carrington, Mexico City 1974, no. 31, n.p., illustrated in color (dated 1967)
Lourdes Andrade, Leonora Carrington. Historia en dos tiempos, Mexico City 1989, n.p., illustrated in color (dated 1967)
Whitney Chadwick, Leonora Carrington. La Realidad de la imaginación, Mexico City 1994, no. 73, n.p, illustrated in color (dated 1967)
Mexico City, Salones del Ateneo Español, Exposición colectiva, 1961, no. 9
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