MARIA-HELENA VIEIRA DA SILVA (1908-1992)
MARIA-HELENA VIEIRA DA SILVA (1908-1992)

Rouge indien (Indian Red Earth)

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MARIA-HELENA VIEIRA DA SILVA (1908-1992)
Rouge indien (Indian Red Earth)
signed and dated 'Vieira da Silva 67' (lower right)
oil on canvas
31 7⁄8 x 39 3⁄8 in. (81 x 100 cm.)
Painted in 1967
Provenance
Theodore Schempp, New York
Robert and Traude Hensel, United States.
The Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis (acquired from the above in 1992).
Their sale, Christie's Paris, 5 December 2020, lot 106.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
J. F. Jaeger and G. Weelen, Vieira da Silva Catalogue Raisonné, Geneva 1994, p. 436, no. 2154 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Vieira da Silva, 1971, p. 12, no. 2 (illustrated, p. 14).
Indianapolis, The Indianapolis Museum of Art, The Robert and Traude Hensel Collection, 1992-1993 (dated '1962-1967').

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