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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 29, 2013 | Christie's | New York | Latin American Art | 55 | $****** - ****** | L'eau solide |
paintings
87.6 x 106 cm (34.49 x 41.73 in)
oil on canvas
signed and dated 'Wifredo Lam, 1945' (lower left)
Urvater collection, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the present owner (1971).
Leicester, Leicester Museum and Art Gallery, Paintings from the Urvater Collection, 13 September- 4 October 1958, no. 52. This exhibition also travelled to York, City of York Art Gallery, 11 October- 1 November 1958, and London, Tate Gallery, 12 November- 14 December 1958. Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Wifredo Lam, 1967, no. 26.
Exhibition catalogue, Wifredo Lam, Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, 1967, no. 26 (illustrated). M.-P. Fouchet, Wifredo Lam, 1st ed., Barcelona/Paris, Polígrafa/Cercle d'Art, 1976, p. 234, no. 406 (illustrated). M.-P. Fouchet, Wifredo Lam, 2nd ed., Barcelona/Paris, Polígrafa Cercle d'Art, 1989, p. 254, no. 438 (illustrated). L. Laurin-Lam and E. Lam, Wifredo Lam: Catalogue Raisonné of the Painted Work, Volume I 1923-1960, Lausanne, Acatos, 1996, p. 371, no. 45.15 (illustrated).
