Francisco Zúñiga (Costa Rican/Mexican 1912-1998)
Madre e hija sentadas
dated and numbered '1982, VI/VI' (on the base)
bronze wtih dark brown patina
23½ x 26 x 17¼ in. (59.7 x 66 x 43.8 cm.)
Conceived in 1981, cast in 1982.
Edition six of six.
Provenance
Galerie Carpentier, Paris.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 30 May 1997, lot 57 (illustrated in color).
Brewster Arts Limited, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Francisco Zúñiga: sculptures er dessins, Paris, Galerie Carpentier, 22 April- 31 May 1986, p. 6 (illustrated). Francisco Zúñiga: Catálogo Razonado Volúmen I, Escultura 1923-1993, Albedrío & Fundación Zúñiga Laborde, Mexico City, 1999, p. 524, no. 907 (another cast illustrated).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Carpentier, Francisco Zúñiga, sculptures et dessins, 22 April- 31 May 1986.