José (1934) Gamarra

Lot 238: José Gamarra (Uruguyan b. 1934)

Name: José Gamarra (Uruguyan b. 1934)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 7a9629b471

Est: $12,000 USD - $18,000 USD

Christie'sNew York, NY, USMay 28, 2009

Item Overview

Description

José Gamarra (Uruguyan b. 1934)
Les missionnaires de l'impossible
signed 'gamarra' (lower right center and again on the reverse)
oil on canvas
35 x 45 5/8 in. (89 x 116 cm.)
Painted in 1972.

Artist or Maker

José (1934) Gamarra

Literature

R. Gutiérrez and R. Gutiérrez Viñuales, Historia del Arte Iberoamericano, Barcelona, Lunwerg Editores, 2000, p. 329 (illustrated).

Provenance

Acquired from the artist.
Anon. sale, Gomensoro y Castellas, Montevideo, August 1989.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 18 May 1993, lot 190 (illustrated in color).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Notes

PROPERTY OF AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION

Auction Details

Latin American Sale

Christie's

May 28, 2009, 06:30 PM EST

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

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