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PROPERTY FROM THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART, SOLD TO BENEFIT ACQUISITIONS OF LATIN AMERICAN ART
RUFINO TAMAYO (1899-1991)

Head on Blue Background

    Price Realised USD 5,040
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    RUFINO TAMAYO (1899-1991)

    Head on Blue Background

    Price Realised USD 5,040
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    Price Realised USD 5,040
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    RUFINO TAMAYO (1899-1991)
    Head on Blue Background
    signed 'R Tamayo' (lower right); numbered '84/100' (lower left)
    Mixografía® in colors, on handmade paper
    341⁄2 x 271⁄4 in. (87.6 x 69.2 cm.)
    Executed in 1984.
    Edition 84 of 100 plus 20 artist's proofs and 10 handling copies.
    Published by the Taller de Gráfica Mexicana, Mexico City.
    Provenance
    The Bernard and Edith Lewin Collection of Mexican Art.
    The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, sold to benefit acquisitions of Latin American Art (gift from the above).
    Literature
    J. C. Pereda, et. al., Rufino Tamayo, Catalogue Raisonné: Gráfica 1925-1991, Mexico City, Fundación Olga y Rufino Tamayo, CONACULTA-INBA, no. 327, p. 262 (another edition illustrated, p. 263).
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