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The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks From an Important Estate

René Portocarrero

La virgen y el niño con su fruta

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March 5, 07:44 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

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The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks From an Important Estate

René Portocarrero

1912 - 1985


La virgen y el niño con su fruta

signed Portocarrero and dated 80 (lower left)

gouache, tempera and brush and ink on paper

21⅞ by 18 in.

55.6 by 45.7 cm.

Executed in 1980.

Ambassador Ernesto Madero, Mexico

Private Collection (acquired from the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

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