Modern Day Auction
Modern Day Auction
Miguel Covarrubias
Dos Balinesas
Auction Closed
May 18, 09:51 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks From an Important Estate
Miguel Covarrubias
1904 - 1957
Dos Balinesas
watercolor, pastel and black conté crayon on paper
15 5/8 by 11 ¼ in.
39.7 by 28.6 cm.
Executed in 1930.
Please note the cataloguing has been updated for this lot.
Private Collection (acquired from the artist)
Christie's New York, 16 May 1991, lot 157 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Christie's New York, 16 May 1991, lot 157 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Miguel Covarrubias, Island of Bali, New York, 1937, frontispiece, illustrated in color
Miguel Covarrubias, "La isla de bali (extractos)," Saber ver: lo contemporáneo del arte, no. 39, March - April 1998, illustrated in color p. 61