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Property from a Private Collection

Rufino Tamayo

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Session begins in

November 21, 03:30 PM GMT

Estimate

700,000 - 900,000 USD

Bid

500,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection

Rufino Tamayo

1899 - 1991


Dos personajes

signed Tamayo and dated O-80 (upper right); titled and dated 1980 (on the reverse)

oil and sand on canvas

37 ⅜ by 51 in.

95 by 130 cm.

Executed in 1980.


We wish to thank Juan Carlos Pereda for his kind assistance in the cataloguing of this work.

Rómulo Betancourt, Caracas (acquired as a gift from the artist)

Galería de Arte Mexicano, Mexico City (acquired from the above)

Acquired from the above in 2006 by the present owner

Mexico City, Museo Palacio de Bellas Artes, Rufino Tamayo Setenta años de creación, 1987-88, no. 231, p. 327

Berlin, Staatliche Kunstalle, Rufino Tamayo, 1990, p. 239, illustrated in color

Judith Alanís, Rufino Tamayo, Una Cronología 1899 - 1987, Mexico City, 1987, illustrated in color on the cover

"Travesía del Arte Mexicano: Tamayo y la Pereztroika," Memoria de papel Crónicas de la Cultura en México, April 1991, p. 128, illustrated