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Rufino Tamayo (1899-1991)
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Rufino Tamayo
- Las flechadoras
- signed and dated 32 lower left
- gouache on paper
- 12 3/4 by 18 7/8 in.
- 32.4 by 47.8 cm
Provenance
M. Tobey Collection, London
Galería Ramis Barquet, Monterrey
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture and Prints, November 22, 1993, lot 30, illustrated in color
Galería Ramis Barquet, Monterrey
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture and Prints, November 22, 1993, lot 30, illustrated in color
Exhibited
Mexico City, Centro Cultural de Arte Contemporáneo, Fundación Cultural Televisa, Rufino Tamayo, del Reflejo al Sueño: 1920-1950, October 19, 1995-February 25, 1996, no. 41, p. 26, illustrated in color
Literature
Luis Cardoza y Aragón, Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City, 1934, no. 17, illustrated
Paul Westheim, Tamayo: A Study in Esthetics, Mexico, 1957, np. illustrated
Raquel Tibol, Nuevo Realismo y Posvanguardia en las Américas, Mexico City, 2003, p. 58, discussed
Paul Westheim, Tamayo: A Study in Esthetics, Mexico, 1957, np. illustrated
Raquel Tibol, Nuevo Realismo y Posvanguardia en las Américas, Mexico City, 2003, p. 58, discussed
Condition
The sheet has been taped to the mat with acid free tape at each corner. There is a diagonal small crease measuring 1/2 in in the lower left corner. Otherwise in very good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
We wish to thank Juan Carlos Pereda for his kind assistance in the cataloguing of this work.