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Rufino Tamayo

Personaje en verde

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May 18, 09:51 PM GMT

Estimate

350,000 - 450,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Legendary Masters: The Brillembourg Capriles Collection

Rufino Tamayo

1899 - 1991

Personaje en verde


signed Tamayo and dated O-73 (upper left) 

oil and sand on canvas

43¾ by 57½ in.

111.1 by 146.1 cm.

Executed in 1973. 


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

Lee Ault & Company, New York 
James Maroney, New York (acquired from the above) 
Mary-Anne Martin Fine Art, New York (acquired from the above) 
Acquired from the above in 1985 by the present owner 
Emily Genauer, Rufino Tamayo, New York, 1974, no. 132, n.p., illustrated in color 
Octavio Paz and Jacques Lassaigne, Rufino Tamayo, Barcelona, 1982, no. 158, p. 191, illustrated 
Teresa del Conde et al., Tamayo, Mexico City, 1998, p. 204, illustrated in color 
Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, Intersecting Modernities: Latin American Art from the Brillembourg Capriles Collection, 2013, no. 54, pp. 144-45 and 246, illustrated in color