Impressionist & Modern Art

Impressionist & Modern Art

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Modernity in the Tropics: Important Works on Paper from the Collection of Wallace Campbell

LUIS MARTÍNEZ-PEDRO | DIABLITOS HACIENDO MÚSICA

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October 5, 05:47 PM GMT

Estimate

800 - 900 USD

Lot Details

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MODERNITY IN THE TROPICS: IMPORTANT WORKS ON PAPER FROM THE COLLECTION OF WALLACE CAMPBELL

LUIS MARTÍNEZ-PEDRO

1910 - 1990

DIABLITOS HACIENDO MÚSICA


Signed Martinez Pedro and dated 48-Enero-49 (lower right); dated Habana Enero 1949-Nov 1948 and titled (on the verso)

Pencil, chalk and brush and ink on card

8 3⁄4 by 5 3⁄4 in. (22.2 by 14.6 cm)

Framed: 18 1⁄2 by 15 1⁄4 in. (47 by 38.7 cm)

Executed in Havana between 1948 - January, 1949.


We wish to thank Dr. Ramón Vázquez of the Fundación Arte Cubano for his kind assistance in confirming the authenticity of this work. 

Joseph Cantor, Indiana (acquired from the artist and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 28, 1984, lot 218)

Acquired at the above sale