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Rufino Tamayo

Frutero y dominó

Auction Closed

November 15, 10:48 PM GMT

Estimate

500,000 - 700,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Private Collector

Rufino Tamayo

1899 - 1991


Frutero y dominó

signed Tamayo and dated 28 (upper right)

oil on canvas

19⅞ by 22⅞ in.

50.5 by 58.1 cm.

Executed in 1928.


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

Salomón Hale, Mexico City (acquired by 1947)
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above)
Private Collection, United States (acquired from the above)
Sotheby's New York, 16 November 2011, lot 4 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Robert Goldwater, Rufino Tamayo, New York, 1947, no. V, p. 48, illustrated
Antonio Rodríguez, "El Drama de la pintura," Mañana!, July 3, 1948, p. 60, illustrated
Gilberto González Contreras, "El Mes en la Arquitectura y las Artes Plásticas en Espacio," Revista Integral de Arquitectura y Artes Plásticas, September 1948, n.p. illustrated
Ceferino Palencia, Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City, 1950, no. 18, n.p., illustrated
Paul Westheim, Tamayo: Una investigación estética, Mexico City, 1957, n.n., n.p., illustrated
Mexico City, Pasaje América, Exposición de Pintura Actual, 1928, no. 37
Mexico City, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Tamayo: 20 años de su labor pictórica, 1948, no. 2, illustrated