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

RENÉ PORTOCARRERO | MUJER ORNAMENTADA

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October 5, 05:52 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 USD

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

RENÉ PORTOCARRERO

1912 - 1985

MUJER ORNAMENTADA


Signed Portocarrero and dated 68 (lower left)

Tempera, watercolor and pen and ink on paper

22 1⁄4 by 14 1⁄2 in. (56.5 by 36.8 cm)

Framed: 35 1⁄2 by 28 1⁄2 in. (90.2 by 72.4 cm)

Executed in 1968.


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

Odette Lavigne, Paris

Private Collection (acquired from the above and sold: Sotheby's, New York, November 26, 1986, lot 83)

Acquired at the above sale 

Ramon Vázquez Díaz, Portocarrero, Madrid, 2015, n.n., illustrated in color p. 423 

Havana, Museo Nacional de Havana, Pintura Cubana, 1963, n.n., illustrated in the catalogue

Mexico, Galeria Universidad Metropolitan, Rene Portocarrero, 1985, n.n.