ID 821014
Lot 48 | Rufino Tamayo (1899-1991)
Estimate value
$ 1 500 000 – 2 000 000
Hombre contra el muro (also known as Personaje)
signed and dated ‘Tamayo, O-81’ (lower right) inscribed and dated ‘PERSONAJE, 1981' (on the reverse)
oil and sand on canvas
70 7/8 x 49 1/4 in. (180 x 125 cm.)
Painted in 1981.
Provenance
Marlborough Gallery, New York.
Mary-Anne Martin Fine Art, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Exhibited
New York, Marlborough Gallery, Rufino Tamayo: Recent Paintings, 5 November - 2 December 1981, pp. 6 and 38 (illustrated in color). This exhibition also traveled to London, Marlborough Fine Arts, 3 - 27 February 1982.
Post Lot Text
We are grateful to art historian Juan Carlos Pereda for his assistance cataloguing this work.
| Artist: | Rufino Tamayo (1899 - 1991) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Mexico |
| Artist: | Rufino Tamayo (1899 - 1991) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Mexico |
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