Lot Essay
This work is accompanied by the original bill of sale from the Central de Publicaciones S.A. in Mexico City from 1936 as well as paperwork relating to the 1937 Brooklyn Museum exhibition.
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Trenzas y dientes
Details
Diego Rivera (Mexican 1886-1957)
Trenzas y dientes
signed and dated 'Diego Rivera. 35' (lower left)
pastel on tracing paper
12 x 9¼ in. (30.5 x 23.5 cm.)
Executed in 1935.
Trenzas y dientes
signed and dated 'Diego Rivera. 35' (lower left)
pastel on tracing paper
12 x 9¼ in. (30.5 x 23.5 cm.)
Executed in 1935.
Provenance
Central de Publicaciones, Alberto Misrachi, Mexico City.
Ruth Hill Kephart English collection, Merion, Pennsylvania (acquired from the above in 1936).
By descent to the present owner, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania.
Ruth Hill Kephart English collection, Merion, Pennsylvania (acquired from the above in 1936).
By descent to the present owner, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania.
Exhibited
Brooklyn, Brooklyn Museum, Ninth Biennial International Exhibition of Watercolors, 8 May- 12 June 1937.