Surrealism and Its Legacy

Wifredo Lam

Amour et désamour

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Estimate

150,000 - 200,000 EUR

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Description

Wifredo Lam

1903 - 1982

Amour et désamour

inscribed A PEPE MAYORAL DE SU AMIGO WIFREDO and dated 1930 (lower right)

oil on canvas

60 x 108 cm; 23⅝ x 42½ in.

Executed in 1930.

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Lou Laurin-Lam.

Pepe Mayoral, Buenos Aires

Private Collection, Caracas

Private Collection, Madrid

Private Collection, New York

Private Collection, Europe

Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Wifredo Lam, 12 April - 15 August 2016

Lou Laurin-Lam and Eskil Lam, Wifredo Lam: Catalogue Raisonné of the Painted Works, Volume I, 1923-1960, Paris, 1998, no. 30.01, p. 230, illustrated in black and white

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