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Property from an Important Private Collection

Juan O'Gorman

Recuerdo de Chalma

Lot Closed

May 14, 05:07 PM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Private Collection

Juan O'Gorman

1905 - 1982

Recuerdo de Chalma


Signed Juan O'Gorman, titled and dated 1942 (lower right) 

Tempera and pen and ink on Masonite

16 by 23¾ in. (40.6 by 60.3 cm)

Framed: 23¼ by 31 in. (59.1 by 78.7 cm)

Painted in 1942. 

Private Collection, Mexico (acquired directly from the artist and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 14, 1996, lot 41) 
Private Collection, United States (acquired at the above sale) 
Acquired from the above 
Raúl Flores Guerrero, Cinco pintores mexicanos (Kahlo, Meza, O'Gorman, Castellanos, Reyes Ferreira), Mexico City, 1957, no. 8, illustrated n.p. 
Antonio Luna Arroyo, Juan O'Gorman, Autobiografía, antología, juicios críticos y documentación sobre su obra, Mexico City, 1973, n.n., illustrated p. 471
Elena Poniatowska et al., O'Gorman, Mexico City, 1999, n.n., illustrated in color p. 258