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The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks from an Important Estate
David Alfaro Siqueiros
La peña de los amantes (De los compadres)
Auction Closed
May 16, 09:00 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Vanguard Spirit: Modern and Surrealist Masterworks from an Important Estate
David Alfaro Siqueiros
1896 - 1974
La peña de los amantes (De los compadres)
signed Siqueiros (lower right); dated CP. 12-63 (lower left); signed Siqueiros, titled and dated Carcel Preventiva Dic 14 - 1963 (on the reverse)
Pyroxylin on panel
31 ⅝ by 24 in.
80.3 by 61 cm.
Executed on 14 December 1963.
Private Collection, United States (acquired directly from the artist circa 1963)
Francisco and Laura Osio, Scottsdale (acquired from the above circa 1987)
Latin American Masters, Santa Monica (acquired from the above)
Private Collection, Miami (acquired from the above in 2004)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Frankfurt, Schirn Kunsthalle; Vienna, Messepalast and Dallas Museum of Art, Images of Mexico: The Contribution of Mexico to 20th Century Art, December 1987 - October 1988, no. 292, p. 218, illustrated in color
Mexico City, Centro Cultural/Arte Contemporáneo, Octavio Paz: los privilegios de la vista, March - June 1990, no. 93, p. 209, illustrated in color and p. 512
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