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La rencontre
Details
WIFREDO LAM (1902-1982)
La rencontre
faintly signed and dated 'Wifredo Lam 1959' (lower right); signed and dated again, and titled ‘'LA RECONTRE' 1959 LAM’ (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
19 ¾ x 27 ½ in. (50.2 x 69.9 cm.)
Painted in 1959.
La rencontre
faintly signed and dated 'Wifredo Lam 1959' (lower right); signed and dated again, and titled ‘'LA RECONTRE' 1959 LAM’ (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
19 ¾ x 27 ½ in. (50.2 x 69.9 cm.)
Painted in 1959.
Provenance
Private collection, Switzerland
Galleria Pagani del Grattacielo, Milan
Anon. sale; Brerarte, Milan, 26 March 1970, lot 300
Private collection, Milan (acquired at the above sale)
By descent from the above to the present owner
Galleria Pagani del Grattacielo, Milan
Anon. sale; Brerarte, Milan, 26 March 1970, lot 300
Private collection, Milan (acquired at the above sale)
By descent from the above to the present owner
Literature
M.P. Fouchet, Wifredo Lam, First Edition, 1976, n. 474, p. 239 (illustrated).
M.P. Fouchet, Wifredo Lam, Second Edition, 1989, n. 506, p. 259 (illustrated).
L. Laurin-Lam and E. Lam, Wifredo Lam: Catalogue Raisonné of the Painted Work, Volume I (1923-1960), 1998, n. 59.28, p. 479 (illustrated).
M.P. Fouchet, Wifredo Lam, Second Edition, 1989, n. 506, p. 259 (illustrated).
L. Laurin-Lam and E. Lam, Wifredo Lam: Catalogue Raisonné of the Painted Work, Volume I (1923-1960), 1998, n. 59.28, p. 479 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Milan, Galleria Pagani del Grattacielo, Opere recenti di Lam, 24 October 1959 (illustrated).
Further details
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist and dated 1959.
Brought to you by
Kristen France
Vice President, Specialist