RUFINO TAMAYO | MUJERES DE OAXACA

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May 18, 05:41 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 30,000 USD

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Property from a Private Collection

RUFINO TAMAYO

(1899 - 1991)

MUJERES DE OAXACA

Signed Tamayo and dated 39 (lower right)

Watercolor and gouache on paper

10⅞ by 8½ in. (27.6 by 21.6 cm)

Framed: 24¾ by 20½ in. (62.9 by 52.1 cm)

Executed in 1939.

We wish to thank Juan Carlos Pereda for his kind assistance in the cataloguing of this work.

Bernard Lewin Galleries, Palm Springs

Mary-Anne Martin Fine Art, New York

Acquired from the above in 1988

Bernard Lewin, et al., Rufino Tamayo, Beverly Hills, 1983, illustrated in color p. 45

Tamayo en papel :Una posición ante la crítica y el mercado, 1926 – 1959 (exhibition catalogue), Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Internacional Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City, 2001, n.n., illustrated in color p. 11

Berlin, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Rufino Tamayo, 1990, no. 33

Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Arte & Chicago, The Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum, Del istmo y sus mujeres: Tehuanas en el arte mexicano / Tehuanas in Mexican Art, 1992-93, no. 73