ID 1426113 
Lot 365  | DIEGO RIVERA (1886-1957)
Estimate value
$ 10 000 – 15 000 
Chinampero
watercolor and brush and India ink on handmade rice paper
15 ¼ x 11 in. (38.7 x 27.9 cm.)
Executed in 1937
Provenance
Nannette and Herbert Rothschild, New York and Ossining (gift from the artist, 1937).
By descent from the above to the present owners.
Literature
G.H. Marcus, ed., Encounters with Modern Art, The Reminiscences of Nannette F. Rothschild, Works from the Rothschild Family Collections, exh. cat., Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1996, p. 33 (illustrated, p. 34, fig. 17).
Exhibited
Providence, Annmary Brown Memorial, Brown University and Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art, Herbert and Nannette Rothschild Collection, October-November 1966, no. 131.
Further Details
We are grateful to Professor Luis-Martín Lozano for his assistance cataloguing this work.
| Artist: | Diego Rivera (1886 - 1957) | 
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| Applied technique: | Watercolor on paper | 
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic | 
| Art style: | Modern art | 
| Place of origin: | Mexico | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings | 
| Artist: | Diego Rivera (1886 - 1957) | 
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| Applied technique: | Watercolor on paper | 
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic | 
| Art style: | Modern art | 
| Place of origin: | Mexico | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings | 
| Address of auction | CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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