$700
Rufino Tamayo (New York/Mexico, 1899 - 1991) unframed mixed media depicting a semi-abstract geometric figure of a man with red-hued face on a blue background. Tamayo created a series of "Cabeza" pieces primarily throughout the 1960s and 1970s. This piece comes without paperwork of authentication, but signature and style are consistent with those of the artist's known works. In overall good condition. Measures approximately 24" in height by 18" in width and is signed "R Tamayo" to the upper right hand corner. Provenance: from the estate of a prominent Texas collector, known to not only to have collected quite an assortment of notable art, but to have befriended a vast majority of the artists of whose work was acquired. For more information on this artist, please refer to lot #39 in this auction catalog.
Auctioneer:
Bremoauctions
Date:
2017-02-18