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Tastemakers of the 20th Century: Latin American Art from an Important Private Collection
RUFINO TAMAYO (1899-1991)
Mujer
Details
RUFINO TAMAYO (1899-1991)
Mujer
signed and dated ‘Tamayo 0-73’ (upper right); titled 'Mujer' (on the reverse)
oil and sand on canvas
19 ¾ x 15 7⁄8 in. (50.2 x 40.3 cm.)
Painted in 1973.
Mujer
signed and dated ‘Tamayo 0-73’ (upper right); titled 'Mujer' (on the reverse)
oil and sand on canvas
19 ¾ x 15 7⁄8 in. (50.2 x 40.3 cm.)
Painted in 1973.
Provenance
Robert G. Rouckie collection, Union City, New Jersey
Perls Galleries, New York
Anon. sale; Sotheby’s, New York, 2 May 1981, lot 58
Private collection, Bogotá (acquired at the above sale)
Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 21 November 2015, lot 12
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Perls Galleries, New York
Anon. sale; Sotheby’s, New York, 2 May 1981, lot 58
Private collection, Bogotá (acquired at the above sale)
Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 21 November 2015, lot 12
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
O. Paz and J. Lassaigne, Rufino Tamayo, 1982, n. 166, p. 198 (illustrated in color).
O. Paz and J. Lassaigne, Rufino Tamayo, 1994, n. 166, p. 200 (illustrated in color).
O. Paz and J. Lassaigne, Rufino Tamayo, 1994, n. 166, p. 200 (illustrated in color).
Exhibited
New York, Perls Galleries, Rufino Tamayo: Oil Paintings, 1972-1973, 6 November-8 December 1973, n. 18 (illustrated in color).
Musée d’art moderne de la Ville de Paris, Tamayo peintures, 1960-1974, 27 November 1974-2 February 1975, n. 72.
Florence, Palazzo Strozzi, Rufino Tamayo, 1 March-30 April 1975, n. 67 (illustrated in color).
Musée d’art moderne de la Ville de Paris, Tamayo peintures, 1960-1974, 27 November 1974-2 February 1975, n. 72.
Florence, Palazzo Strozzi, Rufino Tamayo, 1 March-30 April 1975, n. 67 (illustrated in color).
Further details
We are grateful to Professor Juan Carlos Pereda for his assistance cataloguing this work.
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