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Myth & Splendor: Important Works from a Distinguished Collection

David Alfaro Siqueiros

Conflicto de sombras

Auction Closed

May 20, 08:59 PM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Myth & Splendor: Important Works from a Distinguished Collection

David Alfaro Siquieros

1896 - 1974


Conflicto de sombras

signed Siqueiros (lower left); dated 2-66 (lower right); signed Siqueiros, titled, dated 2-66 and inscribed fondo escenografico para el drama coreografico del mismo nombre (on the reverse)

Pyroxylin on panel

24 by 32 in.

60.9 by 81.2 cm.

Executed in 1966.

National Heritage Lot - Lots with this symbol are part of the National Heritage of Mexico and cannot be permanently exported from Mexico. Accordingly, the lot will be offered for sale in New York but will not be available in New York for inspection or delivery. The lot will be released to the buyer in Mexico in compliance with all local requirements. Prospective buyers may contact Sotheby’s representatives in Mexico City and Monterrey at sothebys.mexico@sothebys.com for an appointment to view the work.

Central de Publicaciones, Mexico City

Acquired from the above in 1966 by the present owner

Mexico City, Palacio de Bellas Artes, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Siqueiros: Exposición de homenaje, 1975