ID 1030082
Lot 13 | MIGUEL COVARRUBIAS (1904-1957)
Estimate value
$ 30 000 – 40 000
Impossible Interview #7 (Maria of Romania vs. Mae West)
signed 'COVARRUBIAS' (lower right)
gouache on paper
12 x 10 1/8 in. (30.5 x 25.7 cm.)
Executed circa 1932.
Provenance
Private collection, Mexico City.
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 28 May 1998, lot 287.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
"Impossible Interviews—no.7," Vanity Fair, vol. 8, no. 4, June 1932 (illustrated, p. 38).
Exhibited
Mexico City, Centro Cultural/Arte Contemporáneo, Miguel Covarrubias, Homenaje 1904-1957, 1987 (illustrated, p. 88).
Further details
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Anahí Luna, dated September 2023.
| Artist: | Miguel Covarrubias (1904 - 1957) |
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| Applied technique: | Gouache |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Mexico |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Miguel Covarrubias (1904 - 1957) |
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| Applied technique: | Gouache |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Mexico |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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