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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 24, 2014 | Christie's | New York | Latin American Art | 33 | $****** - ****** | Oiseau Caraïbe |
paintings
72.4 x 91.4 cm (28.5 x 35.98 in)
oil on burlap
signed and dated 'Wifredo Lam, 1952' (lower right)
P. Éluard collection, Paris. Galerie Maeght, Paris.
Private collection, Caracas. Marta Gutierrez Fine Arts, Miami. Galerie Jeanne Castel, Paris. Galería Fernando Quintana, Bogotá.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Paris, Galerie Maeght, Lam, peintures récentes, 1953. Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes, Wifredo Lam, pintura y obra gráfica 1938-1976, 1986-87, no. 54.
Exhibition catalogue, Wifredo Lam, pintura y obra gráfica 1938-1976, Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes, p. 27, no. 54 (illustrated). L. Laurin-Lam and E. Lam, Wifredo Lam: Catalogue Raisonné of the Painted Work, Volume I 1923-1960, Lausanne, Acatos, 1996, p. 443, no. 50.02 (illustrated).
