
Exquisite Corpus: Surrealist Treasures from a Private Collection
Masque negre
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November 21, 02:00 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
Bid
15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Exquisite Corpus: Surrealist Treasures from a Private Collection
Óscar Domínguez
1906 - 1957
La Masque negre ou Le Papillon
signed Dominguez and dated 49 (lower left)
oil on canvas
13 ⅞ by 9 ¾ in.
35.2 by 24.8 cm.
Executed in 1949.
The Committee in Defense of Óscar Domínguez and Isidro Hernández, the curator of Óscar Domínguez Collection, have confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Palais Galliera, Paris, 19 March 1971, lot 24
(probably) Acquired by 1989 by the present owner
Paris, Galerie de France, Óscar Domínguez, 1951
Fernando Castro, Óscar Domínguez y el Surrealismo, Cátedra, 1978, no. 258, p. 156, illustrated in a photograph of the artist’s studio
Exh. Cat., Madrid, Galería Guillermo de Osma; Madrid, Instituto Óscar Domínguez and Santa Cruz, Spain, Circulo de Bellas Artes de Tenerife, Óscar Domínguez, Colección documental, 1999-2000
Exh. Cat., Marseille, Musée Cantini, La Part du jeu et du rêve: Óscar Domínguez et le surréalisme 1906-1957, 2005, p. 63, illustrated in a photograph of the artist’s studio
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