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Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Rufino Tamayo

Sandías

Auction Closed

May 16, 09:00 PM GMT

Estimate

600,000 - 800,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Rufino Tamayo

1899 - 1991


Sandías

signed Tamayo and dated O-72 (upper right); signed Rufino and dedicated (on the reverse)

oil and sand on canvas

17 ¾ by 25 ½  in.

45 by 65 cm.

Executed in 1972.


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

Agustín and Patricia Barrios-Gomez, Mexico City (acquired as a wedding gift from the artist)

Susana Roth, Mexico (acquired from the above)

Private Collection, Mexico (acquired from the above in 1994)

Acquired by descent from the above by the present owner

Mexico City, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Internacional Rufino Tamayo, Rufino Tamayo. Setenta Años de Creación, 1987 - 1988, no. 166