Jungle Comet

Details

Wifredo Lam (1902-1982)
Jungle Comet
indistinctly signed lower right
oil on canvas
39½ x 32in. (100.3 x 84cm)
Painted in 1962

Provenance

Albert Loeb Gallery, New York

Literature

M.-P. Fouchet, Wifredo Lam, Ediciones Polígrafa, S.A., Barcelona, 1976, p. 116, n. 125 (illustrated and erroneously titled Plant Hair)

Exhibited

Albert Loeb Gallery, Lam: Paintings from 1938 to 1962, Nov. 20-Dec. 22, 1962, n.n.

Lot Essay

This painting was on long-term loan to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.