Myth & Splendor: Important Works from a Distinguished Collection
Rufino Tamayo
Niño sonriente
Session begins in
May 20, 03:00 PM GMT
Estimate
350,000 - 550,000 USD
Bid
300,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Myth & Splendor: Important Works from a Distinguished Collection
Rufino Tamayo
1899 - 1991
Hombre sonriente
signed Tamayo and dated O-80 (lower right); titled and dated 1980 (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
52 by 33 ½ in.
132 by 85 cm.
Executed in 1980.
We wish to thank Juan Carlos Pereda for his kind assistance in the cataloguing of this work.
Acquired directly from the artist in 1980 by the present owner
Mexico City, Museo del Palacio de Bellas, Rufino Tamayo Setenta Años de Creación, 1987-88, no. 235, p. 327
Alicia Pinal de Icaza, Luces en la pintura, Mexico City, 2005, p. 312, illustrated in color
You May Also Like
