Sale 2005
New York
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28 - 29 May 2008
Price realised
USD 73,000
Estimate
Cundo Bermúdez (Cuban b. 1914) Mujer multicolor signed and dated 'Cundo Bermudez, 89' (lower right) oil on canvas 47 x 35½ in. (119.4 x 90 cm.) Painted in 1989.
Provenance
Private collection, Miami. Acquired from the above by the present owner.
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Literature
Cundo Bermúdez, Cuban-American Endowment for the Arts, Inc., Miami, 2000, p. 260, no. 89.12 (illustrated in color).
We are grateful to Cundo Bermúdez and Conrado Basulto for their assistance in confirming the authenticity of this work.
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