Alejandro Xul Solar

Painted Book Cover and Endpapers

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November 19, 11:13 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an International Private Collection

Alejandro Xul Solar

1887 - 1963

Painted Book Cover and Endpapers

oil on book covers and spine with watercolor on endpapers

12 ½ by 9 ½ by 1 ⅝ in.

32 by 24 by 4 cm.

Executed circa 1940 on a copy of Arthur Posnansky’s Eine praehistorische metropole in Südamerika. Una metrópoli prehistórica en la América del Sud (Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, 1914); this work is unique.

Maman Fine Art, Buenos Aires

Acquired from the above in 2002 by the present owner

Patricia Artundo, ed., Xul Solar, catálogo razonado: obra completa, vol. 2, Buenos Aires, 2016, no. 1519, p. 89, illustrated in color

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