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MIGUEL COVARRUBIAS | Who Called the Fish Fish

估價
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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描述

  • Miguel Covarrubias
  • Who Called the Fish Fish
  • Signed Covarrubias (lower right)
  • Brush and ink on paper
  • 17 1/4 by 14 in.
  • 43.8 by 35.6 cm
  • Executed circa 1925.

來源

Valentine Dudensing, New York (and sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, April 11, 1962, lot 32)
Private Collection
Private Collection, Paris (and sold: Christie's, New York, June 2, 1999, lot 17)
Private Collection (acquired from the above)
Galerías A. Cristobal, Mexico City 
Private Collection, Mexico City (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner

展覽

Mexico City, Museo Mural Diego Rivera, Geografía de un ilustrador, 2004-05, no. 171
New York, Throckmorton Fine Art & Mexico City, Pablo Goebel Fine Art, Recorriendo el mundo del chamaco Covarrubias, 2017-18, n.n., illustrated in color in the catalogue

出版

Adriana Williams, "Miguel Covarrubias and the Emerging Image of Harlem," in Miguel Covarrubias: Four Visions, Madrid, 2005, no. 171, illustrated in color p. 65

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. The media layer is stable, and the ink is rich in tone. A pinpoint dark surface deposit is present in the upper right quadrant in the background. Tape remnants are present on the reverse of the work around the extreme edges.
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