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Property of an Important Patron of the Arts

Francisco Toledo

El futbolista

Lot closes

October 1, 04:39 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 40,000 USD

Starting Bid

26,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of an Important Patron of the Arts

Francisco Toledo

1940 - 2019


El futbolista 

signed Toledo and dated 1963 (on the reverse)

oil and newsprint collage on canvas

39 ½ by 32 in.

100.3 by 81.3 cm.

Executed in 1963.

Galería Juan Martín, Mexico City

Galerie Daniel Gervis, Paris

Acquired from the above on 11 April 1978 by the present owner

Cándida Fernández de Calderón, Eva Lucía Reyes Moreno, Ana Diego-Fernández Rozada, et al., Francisco Toledo: Obra 1957-1970, vol. I, Mexico City 2016, p. 282, illustrated in color

Mexico City, Museo de Arte Alvar y Carmen T. Carrillo Gil and Monclova, Museo Biblioteca Pape, Ruptura 1952-1965, 1988, no. 158, p. 165