Lot 83: Carmen Herrera (Cuban b. 1915)

Carmen Herrera (Cuban b. 1915) Avila signed, dated, and titled 'AVILA 1974 Carmen Herrera' (on the reverse) acrylic on canvas 44 7/8 x 59 7/8 in. (113.9 x 152 cm.) Painted in 1974.

New York, El Museo del Barrio, Carmen Herrera: The Black and White Paintings 1951-1989, 17 April- 28 June 1998, no. 13. Birmingham, UK, Ikon Gallery, Carmen Herrera, 29 July- 13 September 2009. This exhibition also travelled to Kaiserslautern, Germany, Museum Pfalzgalerie, 23 January- 2 May 2010.

Exhibition catalogue, Carmen Herrera: The Black and White Paintings 1951-1989, New York, El Museo del Barrio, 1998, no. 13, p. 20 (illustrated in color). Exhibition catalogue, Carmen Herrera, Birmingham, UK and Kaiserslautern, Germany, Ikon Gallery and Museum Pfalzgalerie, 2009, p. 49 (illustrated in color).

latincollector, New York (acquired directly from the artist).