David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896-1974)

Autorretrato

Details

David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896-1974)
Autorretrato
signed and dated 'A. Siqueiros 1934 NY' lower right
black crayon and white tempera on zinc plate
18½ x 11½in. (47 x 29cm.)
Drawn in 1934

Provenance

Acquired from the artist
B. Lewin Galleries, Palm Springs
Lorenzo Zambrano collection, Monterrey
Galería Ramis Barquet, New York

Literature

Moyssén, X. David Alfaro Siqueiros, Pintura de Caballete, Mexico City, Fondo Editorial de la Plástica Mexicana, 1994, p. 3, n.n. (illustrated in color)

Exhibited

Monterrey, Biblioteca Central de la Universidad de Monterrey, David Alfaro Siqueiros: Compulsivamente YO: Autorretrato, Sept.-Oct. 1994, n.n.
Mexico City, Museo Dolores Olmedo Patiño, Siqueiros por Siqueiros, 1996, n.p., n. 5
Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Arte, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Portrait of a Decade: David Alfaro Siqueiros, 1930-1940, Nov. 18, 1996-July 22, 1997, p. 166-167, n. 64 (illustrated). This exhibition later traveled to: Houston, The Museum of Fine Arts
Roslyn Harbor, Nassau County Museum of Art, The Latin Century: Beyond the Border, Aug. 18-Nov. 3, 2002, p. 62, n. 106.002.2 (illustrated)

Sale room notice

This painting has been requested for the upcoming exhibition titled: Mexique-Europe: allers-retours, 1910-1960, Sept. 4, 2004-Jan. 16, 2005, at the Musée d'art modern Lille Métropole Villeneuve d'Ascq, France.

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