Gonzalo Fonseca (1922-1997)

Lot 23
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$ 40 000
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ID 821021
Lot 23 | Gonzalo Fonseca (1922-1997)
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$ 40 000 – 60 000
Gonzalo Fonseca (1922-1997)

Palaeoxora

incised and dated 'Fonseca 61' (upper left)

painted, incised cement relief

25 1/4 x 32 3/4 x 2 1/8 in. (64 x 83 x 5.4 cm.)

Executed in 1961.





Provenance

Private collection, Portland.

Mary-Anne Martin Fine Art, New York.

Cecilia de Torres Ltd., New York.

Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 26 May 2010, lot 64.

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.



Exhibited

Portland, Portland Art Museum, Gonzalo Fonseca Recent Works, 14 December 1962 - 6 January 1963, no. 42 (illustrated).

Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes, Mundos de Gonzalo Fonseca, 1994, p. 16, no 9 (illustrated).

Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, Inverted Utopias: Avant-Garde Art in Latin America, 20 June - 12 September 2004, p. 77, no. 8 (illustrated in color).

New York, Cecilia de Torres, Ltd., A Latin American Metaphysical Perspective, October - December 2000.
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