Wifredo Lam (Cuban 1902-1982)
Wifredo Lam (Cuban 1902-1982)

I am leaving

Details
Wifredo Lam (Cuban 1902-1982)
I am leaving
oil on burlap
14¼ x 20¼ in. (36 x 51.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1948.
Provenance
L. Barragaño, Havana.
Pyramid Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Greenbaum, Washington, D.C.
Martha Gutiérrez Fine Arts, Miami.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, Latin American Art, 4 June 1999, lot 118 (illustrated in color).
Private collection, New York.
Literature
L. Laurin-Lam, Wifredo Lam: Catalogue Raisonné of the Painted Work, Volume I, 1923-1960, Acatos, Lausanne, 1996, p. 409, no. 48.05 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, The Studio Museum in Harlem, Wifredo Lam and his Contemporaries 1938-1952, December 1992 - April 1993, no. 47.

Lot Essay

This work is sold with a certificate of authenticity signed by Lou Laurin-Lam, dated 26-09-89.

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