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The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks from an Important Estate

Mario Carreño

Still Life on the Beach

Auction Closed

May 17, 10:38 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks from an Important Estate

Mario Carreño

1913 - 1999


Still Life on the Beach

signed Carreño and dated 41 (lower left)

oil on canvas

20¼ by 24½ in.

51.4 by 62.2 cm.

Executed in 1941.

Perls Galleries, New York
Grand Central Art Galleries, New York
The International Business Machines Corporation, New York (acquired by 1943)
William Fischer Inc., New York
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1967)
Sotheby's, New York, 25 November 1996, lot 36 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner 

"Carreño of Cuba in New York Debut," The Art Digest, vol. 15, issue 12, 15 March 1941, illustrated

Martha Davidson, "At the Galleries," Art News, vol. 45, issue 4, June 1946, p. 42, illustrated

New York, Perls Galleries, Mario Carreño, 1941, no. 14
Washington, D.C., Howard University, Modern Art of the Americas, 1946
Washington, D.C., Pan American Union, Carreño, 1947, no. 6, illustrated