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The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks from an Important Estate
José Clemente Orozco
Los mendigos
Auction Closed
November 14, 11:00 PM GMT
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks from an Important Estate
José Clemente Orozco
1883 - 1949
Los mendigos
signed J.C. Orozco (lower right)
oil on canvas
18 by 20 in.
45.7 by 50.8 cm.
Executed circa 1940.
Private Collection, Mexico (acquired directly from the artist in 1941)
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1944)
Private Collection, United States (acquired by 1987)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1944)
Private Collection, United States (acquired by 1987)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Frankfurt, Schirn Kunsthalle and Vienna, Messepalast, Images of Mexico: The Contribution of Mexico to 20th Century Art, 1987-1988, no. 187, p. 179, illustrated in color