Rufino Tamayo (Mexican 1899-1991)
Property from the Estate of Carolyn Brown Negley
Rufino Tamayo (Mexican 1899-1991)

Hombre frente de un cuadro

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Rufino Tamayo (Mexican 1899-1991)
Hombre frente de un cuadro
signed and dated 'Tamayo O-61' (upper right) and inscribed by an unknown hand 'MAN AND A PICTURE' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
18 x 21¾ in. (46 x 55 cm.)
Painted in 1961.
Provenance
Knoedler Gallery, New York.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Rufino Tamayo, Tokyo, Shirogane Geihinkan Hall, Mainichi Newspaper, 1963, no. 31 (illustrated).
Exhibition catalogue, Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City, Museo de Arte Moderno, 1964, no. 48 (illustrated).
J. García Ponce, La noche y la llama, Revista de la Universidad de México, vol. XXI, no. 5, Mexico City, 5 January 1967, p. 4 (illustrated).
E. Genauer, Rufino Tamayo, Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1974, no. 59 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Knoedler and Co., Inc., Tamayo, May - June 1962, no. 18.
Jerusalem, Bezalel National Museum, Rufino Tamayo: Recent Paintings, 1962 - 1963, no. 13. This exhibition later traveled to Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Museum, Helena Rubinstein Pavilion; Haifa, Museum of Modern Art; Ein Harod, Mishkan le'Omanut.
Tokyo, Shirogane Geihinkan Hall, Mainichi Newspaper, Rufino Tamayo, September - October 1963, no. 31.
Mexico City, Museo de Arte Moderno, Rufino Tamayo, September 1964, no. 48.

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