Wifredo Lam, Homme, 1940-41, ink and graphite, 8.7 X 6.7
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Wifredo Lam (Cuban, 1902-1982)
Homme, 1940-41
signed, dated and inscribed 'Wifredo Lam 24-2-41 Marseille Agosto 1940' (lower right)
ink and graphite on paper
8 3/4 x 6 3/4in (22 x 17cm)
Sold for US$ 10,800 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    David Settles Gallery, Houston, Texas
    Arnold Herstand & Company, New York, New York

    Exhibition:
    New York, New York, Americas Society, Wifredo Lam: A Retrospective of Works on Paper, September 17-December 20, 1990
    Barcelona, Spain, Centre Cultural de la Fundació "la Caixa", Wifredo Lam, Obra sobre Papel, January 21-March 21, 1993, No. 33, p.106

    Note:
    This drawing is from the "Fata Morgana" series by André Breton.

Category: Fine Art / Latin American Art

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