Sale 5683
London
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24 October 1996
Price realised
GBP 5,175
Estimate
Wifredo Lam (1902-1982) La Selva felt tip and pencil on Japanese paper 19 5/8 x 26 1/4in. (49.9 x 66.7cm.) Executed in 1981.
Provenance
Galeria Fandos y Leonarte, Valencia.
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Exhibited
Madrid, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo; Brussels, Musée d'Ixelles; Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Wifredo Lam 1902-1982, 1983, no. 130 (illustrated in the Paris catalogue p. 132).
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