Lot 208
  • 208

Alfredo Ramos Martínez (1872-1946)

Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description

  • Alfredo Ramos Martínez
  • Vendedores de Jarros
  • signed lower right
  • charcoal and tempera on newsprint paper (Los Angeles Times April 1934)
  • 22 5/8 by 16 5/8 in.
  • 57.5 by 42.2 cm
  • Executed in 1934.

Provenance

Louis Stern Galleries, Beverly Hills
The Collection of Argentina (Tina) Hills
Thence by descent to the present owner

Exhibited

Beverly Hills, Louis Stern Galleries, Alfredo Ramos Martínez, October 1, 1991-January 6, 1992, no. 21, illustrated in color
Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Arte, Alfredo Ramos Martínez, Una Visión Retrospectiva, April-June 1992, cat. 149, p. 172, illustrated in color

Literature

Margarita Nieto and Louis Stern, Alfredo Ramos Martinez & Modernismo, Los Angeles, 2009, p. 104, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall considering its age. The media layer is stable and the colors are vibrant. This work has been executed on newsprint paper. The paper is hinged to the mat by the top corners. Artist pinholes are present in all four corners.
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