Lot 191
  • 191

Diego Rivera (1886-1957)

Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Diego Rivera
  • Mujer con alcatraces
  • signed and dedicated Para Chapo lower right
  • graphite and watercolor on paper
  • 15 1/2 by 11 in.
  • 39 by 28 cm
  • Executed circa 1935.

Provenance

Gift from the artist
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, and Prints, November 24, 1992, lot 159, illustrated in color
DuBose Gallery, Houston

Condition

This work is in overall good condition. The medium is stable overall. Artist pinholes are present in each corner. A minor loss is present ot the lower right corner of the paper. Some minor foxing is visible. The paper is hinged to the mat via the top two corners.
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