Lot 161
  • 161

José Clemente Orozco (1883 - 1949)

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • José Clemente Orozco
  • La modelo
  • oil on heavy paper
  • 19 3/8 by 13 in.
  • 49 by 33 cm
signed lower left

Provenance

Galería de Pintura Mexicana, Mexico City
Galería de Arte Central Misrachi, Mexico City
Private Collection, Texas
Thence by descent

Condition

This work is in generally good condition.This painting has a 3 by 2 inch area of in-painting in the center of the figure's hair and minor retouches on the top edge and bottom left corner. Other areas of in-painting are located in her shoulder as well as a small 1 inch zone of in-paint on her chest.
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