Lot Essay
This work is sold with a certificate of authenticity signed by Lou Laurin-Lam dated Paris, 12 March 1990.
Les Compagnons
Details
Wifredo Lam (Cuban 1902-1982)
Les Compagnons
signed and dated 'Wifredo Lam 1976' (lower right) and inscribed by an unknown hand 'BLANC No. 53' (on the back stretcher bar)
oil on canvas
39 x 27 5/8 in. (99 x 70.1 cm.)
Painted in 1976.
Les Compagnons
signed and dated 'Wifredo Lam 1976' (lower right) and inscribed by an unknown hand 'BLANC No. 53' (on the back stretcher bar)
oil on canvas
39 x 27 5/8 in. (99 x 70.1 cm.)
Painted in 1976.
Provenance
Acquired from the artist, Albisola de Marte, Italy.
Galerie Lelong, Paris.
Mathew Carone Gallery, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Claudio Poleschi, Lucca, Italy.
Acquired from the above.
Private collection, Miami.
Galerie Lelong, Paris.
Mathew Carone Gallery, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Claudio Poleschi, Lucca, Italy.
Acquired from the above.
Private collection, Miami.
Literature
M.P. Fouchet, Wifredo Lam, 2nd ed., Barcelona/Paris, Polígrafa/Cercle d'Art, 1989, p. 216, no. 280 (illustrated in color).
Exhibition catalogue, Wifredo Lam, oleos, pasteles y aguafuertes, Buenos Aires, Galería Der Brücke, 1989 (illustrated).
L. Laurin-Lam and E. Lam, Wifredo Lam: Catalogue Raisonné of the Painted Work, Volume II 1961-1982, Acatos, Laussane, 2002, p. 484, no. 76.17 (illustrated).
L. Stokes Sim, Wifredo Lam and the International Avant-Garde, 1923-1982, University of Texas Press, 2002, p. 196, no. 9.5 (illustrated).
Exhibition catalogue, Wifredo Lam, oleos, pasteles y aguafuertes, Buenos Aires, Galería Der Brücke, 1989 (illustrated).
L. Laurin-Lam and E. Lam, Wifredo Lam: Catalogue Raisonné of the Painted Work, Volume II 1961-1982, Acatos, Laussane, 2002, p. 484, no. 76.17 (illustrated).
L. Stokes Sim, Wifredo Lam and the International Avant-Garde, 1923-1982, University of Texas Press, 2002, p. 196, no. 9.5 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Buenos Aires, Galería Der Brücke, Wifredo Lam, oleos, pasteles y aguafuertes, 1989.
Fort Lauderdale, Carone Gallery, Wifredo Lam, Paintings and Pastels, 1992.
Fort Lauderdale, Carone Gallery, Wifredo Lam, Paintings and Pastels, 1992.
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