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The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks from an Important Estate
Cundo Bermúdez
Retrato de María Luisa Gómez Mena
Auction Closed
May 17, 10:38 PM GMT
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks from an Important Estate
Cundo Bermúdez
1914 - 2008
Retrato de María Luisa Gómez Mena
signed Cundo Bermúdez (lower left)
oil on burlap
29 by 23¾ in.
73.7 by 60.3 cm.
Executed in 1943.
María Luisa Gómez Mena, Havana
Private Collection
Acquired from the above by 2000 by the present owner
Private Collection
Acquired from the above by 2000 by the present owner
José Gómez Sicre, Cuban Painting of Today, Havana 1944, p. 155, illustrated in color
Vicente Báez, ed., Cundo Bermúdez, Miami 2000, no. 43.2, pp. 9-10, illustrated and 47, illustrated in color
Vicente Báez, ed., Cundo Bermúdez, Miami 2000, no. 43.2, pp. 9-10, illustrated and 47, illustrated in color
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Modern Cuban Painters, 1944, n.n., p. 8
University of Miami, Lowe Art Museum, Cundo Bermúdez: A Life in Art, 2003, n.n., p. 20, illustrated in color
University of Miami, Lowe Art Museum, Cundo Bermúdez: A Life in Art, 2003, n.n., p. 20, illustrated in color