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José Gurvich (Lithuanian/Uruguayan 1927-1974)

Homenaje a Machado (La vida hoy tiene ritmo de onda)

细节

José Gurvich (Lithuanian/Uruguayan 1927-1974)
Homenaje a Machado (La vida hoy tiene ritmo de onda)
inscribed and dated 'LA VIDA HOY TIENE RITMO DE ONDA, 1957' (near the upper edge)
oil on board
20 3/8 x 26¼ in. (51.7 x 66.7 cm.)
Painted in 1957.

来源

Estate of the artist.
Donated by a private collection.

出版

Exhibition catalogue, José Gurvich: Paintings and Drawings, New York, Cecilia de Torres Ltd., 2000, pl. 3 (illustrated in color).

展览

New York, Cecilia de Torres, Ltd., José Gurvich: Paintings and Drawings, May- September 2000.

荣誉呈献

Virgilio Garza

vgarza@christies.com Tel: +1 212 636 2148

拍品专文

José Gurvich loved words and often incorporated them into his paintings. Especially inspired by Antonio Machado, Gurvich painted his phrases and proverbs such as "Life today has a wave-like rhythm" around the walls of his Montevideo studio.