Francisco Zúñiga (Costa Rican/Mexican 1912-1998)
Tres mujeres platicando
signed and dated 'ZUÑIGA 1980' (lower edge of one of the figures) numbered 'V/VI' (on the base)
bronze
10 x 15¾ x 12 5/6 in. (25.4 x 40. x 32.1 cm.)
Executed in 1980.
Edition five of six.
Provenance
Kurt and Diana Berci collection, Mexico City.
By descent to the present owner.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Francisco Zúñiga: Sculpture/Drawings, London, Theo Waddington, 1981, p. 11 (another cast illustrated). Francisco Zúñiga: Catálogo Razonado Volúmen I, Escultura 1923-1993, Mexico City, Albedrío & Fundación Zúñiga Laborde, 1999, p. 508, no. 877 (another cast illustrated).
Lot Essay
We are grateful to Mr. Ariel Zúñiga for his assistance confirming the authenticity of this work.