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Lot 21: Armando Reverón (Venezuelan 1889-1954)

Est: $180,000 USD - $220,000 USD
Christie'sNew York, NY, USNovember 20, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Armando Reverón (Venezuelan 1889-1954)
Chinita de El Playón
indistinctly signed and dated (lower right)
oil on burlap
17 x 15½ in. (43.2 x 39.4 cm.)
Painted in 1927.

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Caracas, Museo de Bellas Artes, Exposición Retrospectiva de Armando Reverón, July 1955, no. 134.
Caracas, Consejo Nacional de la Cultura, Galería de Arte Nacional, Armando Reverón: Exposición Iconográfica y Documental en el Centenario de su Nacimiento, 17 September- 26 November 1989.

Literature

Revista Elite, Venezuela, Tipografía Vargas, 24 September 1927, Año III, no. 106 (illustrated in color on the cover).
J. Calzadilla, Armando Reverón: Sus obras, Caracas, Ernesto Armitano, 1979, p. 308, no. 200 (illustrated).

Provenance

Acquired from the artist.
Juan de Guruceaga collection, Caracas.
Alida Larralde collection, Caracas.
Private collection, Caracas.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 25 May 2006, lot 81 (illustrated in color).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Auction Details

Latin American

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Christie's
November 20, 2012, 07:00 PM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US