ID 721189
Lot 6 | Rodolfo Morales (1925-2001)
Estimate value
$ 70 000 – 90 000
Niña con bandera
signed 'RODOLFO MORALES' (lower right)
oil on canvas
39 3⁄8 x 31 1⁄8 in. (100 x 79 cm.)
Painted in 1991.
Provenance
Alfonso Gómez Sandoval Mayagoitia, Mexico City.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Exhibited
Monterrey, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey (MARCO), Rodolfo Morales: Maestro de los sueños/Master of Dreams, June 2009, n. 136 (illustrated in color in the artist’s studio, pp. 16 and 22).
Post Lot Text
1 Rufino Tamayo, quoted in Guillermo Sepúlveda, “Introduction,” in Rodolfo Morales: Master of Dreams (Mexico City: Lunwerg Editores, 2005), 17.
2 Rodolfo Morales, quoted in Ginger Thompson, “Rodolfo Morales, 75, Painter of Peasant Life in Mexico,” New York Times (February 6, 2001).
3 Santiago Espinosa de los Monteros, “Rodolfo Morales,” Art Nexus 40 (May-July 2001): 44.
4 Karen Cordero Reiman, “Demystifying the Muse: The Woman as Sign in the Work of Rodolfo Morales,” in Rodolfo Morales: Master of Dreams, 56.
5 Carlos Molina, “Rodolfo Morales,” Art Nexus 62 (October-December 2006): 146.
6 Tamayo, quoted in Rodolfo Morales (New York: Vorpal Gallery, 1988).
Artist: | Rodolfo Morales (1925 - 2001) |
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Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
Art style: | Neo-figurative art, Contemporary art |
Place of origin: | Mexico |
Artist: | Rodolfo Morales (1925 - 2001) |
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Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
Art style: | Neo-figurative art, Contemporary art |
Place of origin: | Mexico |
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