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Jacques and Natasha Gelman: Collecting Modern Mexico

Rufino Tamayo

Mujer y vaca

Auction Closed

November 19, 11:13 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Jacques and Natasha Gelman: Collecting Modern Mexico

Rufino Tamayo

1899 - 1991


Mujer y vaca

signed Tamayo and dated 32 (lower right)

gouache on paper

12 ⅞ by 18 ¾ in.

32.7 by 47.6 cm.

Executed in 1932.


We wish to thank Juan Carlos Pereda for his kind assistance in the cataloguing of this work.

Agustín Guevara Alas, Mexico City

Louis C. Morton Casa de Subastas, Mexico City, 14 June 2001, lot 125

Private Collection, Mexico City

Christie's, New York, 28 May 2003, lot 14

Vergel Foundation, Delaware (acquired at the above sale)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Mexico City, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Internacional Rufino Tamayo and Mexico City, Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Rufino Tamayo: 70 años de creación, 1987-88, no. 30, p. 32 (titled La vaca)

Mexico City, Centro Cultural | Arte Contemporáneo, Rufino Tamayo del Reflejo al Sueño 1920-1950, 1995-96, no. 44, p. 28, illustrated in color; p. 74

Mexico City, Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo, Tamayo / Trayectos, 2013, p. 102, illustrated in color; p. 178

Agustín Velázquez Chávez, Índice de la pintura Mexicana contemporánea, Mexico City, 1935, p. 213, illustrated (titled Las vacas)

Octavio Paz, Rufino Tamayo en la pintura Mexicana, Mexico City, 1959, no. 5, n.p., illustrated; p. 57