Escena de la pasión

Details

René Portocarrero (Cuban 1912-1985)
Escena de la pasión
signed and dated 'PORTOCARRERO 1943' (lower left)
watercolor on paper
17 x 11 7/8 in. (43.2 x 30.2 cm.)
Executed in 1943.

Provenance

Hommage à Julien Levy, Espace Tajan, 6 October 2004, lot 288 (illustrated in color).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Exhibited

San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Cuban Painting Today: Girona, Mariano, Portocarrero, 9 October-4 November 1945.

Lot Essay

We are grateful to Fundación Arte Cubano for their assistance cataloguing this work.

This work will be included in the forthcoming publication, Obras Escogidas de Portocarrero, Madrid, Fundación de Arte Cubano/Ediciones Vanguardia Cubana, 2015.

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