Lot 222
  • 222

Wifredo Lam (1902-1982)

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Idoli
  • signed and dated 1972 lower left; also signed and dated 1972 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 10 by 13 3/4 in.
  • 25.4 by 35 cm

Provenance

Art Club Cardinale 2, Milan
Private Collection, Rome acquired from the above 1974

Literature

Lou Laurin-Lam, Wifredo Lam, Catalogue Raisonné of the Painted Work Volume II, 1961-1982,Paris, 2002, no. 72.60, p. 368, illustrated

Condition

This work is ready to hang. The canvas is unlined and well-stretched. The paint layer is stable overall.
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