La casa del poeta
Details
Rufino Tamayo (Mexican 1899-1991)
La casa del poeta
signed and dated 'Tamayo, 34' (lower right)
gouache on paper
12¾ x 19 5/8 in. (32.4 x 49.9 cm.)
Executed in 1934.
La casa del poeta
signed and dated 'Tamayo, 34' (lower right)
gouache on paper
12¾ x 19 5/8 in. (32.4 x 49.9 cm.)
Executed in 1934.
Provenance
Private collection, West Palm Beach.
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 24 November 1997, lot 9 (illustrated in color).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 24 November 1997, lot 9 (illustrated in color).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
C. Mérida, Modern Mexican Artists: Critical Notes, Mexico City, Frances Toor Studios, 1937 (illustrated).
Exhibition catalogue, Tamayo En Papel: Una posición ante la crítica y el mercado, 1926-1959, Mexico City, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Internacional Rufino Tamayo, 2001, p. 45, no. 36 (illustrated in color).
Exhibition catalogue, Tamayo En Papel: Una posición ante la crítica y el mercado, 1926-1959, Mexico City, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Internacional Rufino Tamayo, 2001, p. 45, no. 36 (illustrated in color).
Exhibited
New York, Julien Levy Gallery, Rufino Tamayo: Paintings, Gouaches, Drawings, 12- 30 January 1937, no. 26.
Mexico City, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Internacional Rufino Tamayo, Tamayo en Papel: Una posición ante la crítica y el mercado 1926-1959, 23 August- 18 November 2001, no. 36.
Mexico City, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Internacional Rufino Tamayo, Tamayo en Papel: Una posición ante la crítica y el mercado 1926-1959, 23 August- 18 November 2001, no. 36.