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Des Mêmes Racines (Cheval Bon Dieu) by Wifredo Lam

Wifredo Lam

Des Mêmes Racines (Cheval Bon Dieu), 1945

Oil on linen
73.7 x 92.7 cm (29.02 x 36.5 in)
Paintings
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Last recorded sale at Sotheby's, New York (20 Nov 2013)
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Nov 20, 2013
Sotheby'sNew YorkLatin American Art7
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Des Mêmes Racines (Cheval Bon Dieu)
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Artwork Description
Category

paintings

Dimensions

73.7 x 92.7 cm (29.02 x 36.5 in)

Materials

oil on linen

Signature

signed and dated 1945 lower right

Provenance

Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York Albert Loeb, Paris Joseph Cantor, Indianapolis

Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, November 27, 1984, lot 60, illustrated in color

Exhibited

New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, Lam: Recent Paintings, November 20-December 8, 1945, no. 2 New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, Paintings, Gouaches, Drawings, March 12-30, 1946, no. 5 South Bend, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame Art Gallery, Wifredo Lam, January 8-29, 1961, p. 14, illustrated

Literature

Eduardo de Acevedo, "Art in Cuba", The Week in Cuba, May 2, 1947, pp. 13-14 Max-Pol Fouchet, Wifredo Lam, Barcelona, 1989, no. 429, p. 254, illustrated Lou-Laurin Lam, Wifredo Lam, Catalogue Raisonné of the Painted Work, Volume I, 1923-1960, Paris, 1996, no. 45.40, p. 378, illustrated