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CARLOS ALFONZO (1950-1991)
Yemayá
faintly signed and dated ‘ALFONZO 87’ (lower right); titled 'YEMAYÁ' (on the reverse)
acrylic on Masonite
4718 x 3618 in. (119.7 x 91.8 cm.)
Painted in 1987.
Provenance
Private collection, acquired directly from the artist
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 26 November 1996, lot 231
Alfonso Fanjul Jr., Coral Gables
Acquired from the above by the late owner
Exhibited
Miami Art Museum and Washington, D.C., Hirshhorn Musem and Sculpture Garden, Triumph of the Spirit: Carlos Alfonzo, A Survey (1975-1991), December 1997-September 1998, p. 102, no. 31 (illustrated).
Pérez Art Museum Miami, Carlos Alfonzo: Clay Works and Painted Ceramics, November 2015-April 2016.
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