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Lot 310: Adolfo Riestra (Mexican 1944-1989)

Est: $0 USD - $0 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USMay 29, 2013

Item Overview

Description

Adolfo Riestra (Mexican 1944-1989) La cantante negra signed, dated and numbered 'Riestra/89, 2/7' (on the verso) painted bronze 65 x 20 5/8 x 13 1/8 in (163.5 x 54 x 34 cm.) Executed in 1989. Edition two of seven.

Artist or Maker

Literature

Exhibition catalogue, Espíritu, Escondido, California, California Center for the Arts Museum, 1995 (another example illustrated in color). Exhibition catalogue, Adolfo Riestra: escultura en bronce y obra en papel, Mexico City, Centro Cultural del México Contemporáneo, 2008, p. 49, no. 128 (another example illustrated in color). Exhibition catalogue, Mexicanidad: Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, Rufino Tamayo, Francisco Toledo, Adolfo Riestra, Künzelsau, Kunsthalle Würth, Swiridoff Verlag, 2012, p. 207 (another example illustrated in color).

Provenance

Galería OMR, Mexico City. Private collection, Seattle (acquired from the above).

Auction Details

Latin American Art

by
Christie's
May 29, 2013, 12:00 AM EST

502 Park Avenue at 59th Street, New York, NY, 10022, US