Lot Essay
*This painting is sold to benefit the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles. Accordingly, this lot may be exempt from sales tax as set forth in the Sales Tax Notice at the back of this catalogue.
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Cabeza en rojo
Details
Rufino Tamayo (Mexican 1899-1991)
Cabeza en rojo
signed and dated 'Tamayo, O-71' (upper right), inscribed by unknown hand 'Cabeza en rojo' (stretcher bar)
oil and sand on canvas
8¼ x 14 in. (20.9 x 35.6 cm.)
Painted in 1971.
Cabeza en rojo
signed and dated 'Tamayo, O-71' (upper right), inscribed by unknown hand 'Cabeza en rojo' (stretcher bar)
oil and sand on canvas
8¼ x 14 in. (20.9 x 35.6 cm.)
Painted in 1971.
Provenance
The Bernard and Edith Lewin collection.
Literature
Addendum For Book 'Rufino Tamayo', B. Lewin Galleries, Palm Springs, California, n/d, p. XXXVII (illustrated in color).
Special notice
No sales tax is due on the purchase price of this lot if it is picked up or delivered in the State of New York.
Sale room notice
Please note the correct birth date for the artist is 1899.