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Lot 115
Wifredo Lam, Attributed/Manner of: Surrealist Figures ( Guitar face)
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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Wifredo Lam (Cuban, 1902-1982) attributed/manner of: Surrealist Figures ( Guitar face). Pencil on paper, signed lower right, unframed. Note verso reads "a bardo del Paul Lammarde 1941."
The internationally renowned Cuban painter Wifredo Lam was a precursor of a cross-cultural style of painting, infusing Western modernism with African and Caribbean symbolism. His peripatetic life brought him into contact with all the avant-garde movements of his times including cubism, surrealism, and CoBrA.
39.2x29.3 cm; 15.5x11.5 in
Private collection England, Estate of Silvio Aguayo Espejo Vina del Mar Chile
Good condition overall, no notable damage. The paper is toned with occasional handling marks and minor smudges.
The internationally renowned Cuban painter Wifredo Lam was a precursor of a cross-cultural style of painting, infusing Western modernism with African and Caribbean symbolism. His peripatetic life brought him into contact with all the avant-garde movements of his times including cubism, surrealism, and CoBrA.
39.2x29.3 cm; 15.5x11.5 in
Private collection England, Estate of Silvio Aguayo Espejo Vina del Mar Chile
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