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Lot 95: Julio Castellanos (Mexican 1895-1947)

Est: $35,000 USD - $45,000 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USMay 28, 2014

Item Overview

Description

Julio Castellanos (Mexican 1895-1947) >Madonna (double-sided work) <br>oil on canvas >55 x 28½ in. (139.7 x 72.4 cm.) <br>Painted in 1932.

Exhibited

Mexico City, Banco Nacional de México, Julio Castellanos 1905-1947, October- December 1982. >Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Arte, Modernidad y modernización en el arte mexicano 1920-1960, 1991. >Austin, Mexic-Arte Museum, From Revolution to Renaissance, Mexican Art from the Aaron Collection, April 2007- January 2008. >San Antonio, Museo Alameda Smithsonian, Revolution and Renaissance, Mexico and San Antonio, 1910-2010, November 2010- August 2012.

Literature

C. Pellicer and S. Toscano, Julio Castellanos, Mexico City, Editorial Netzahualcoyotl, 1952, p. 15, no. XIII (illustrated). >Exhibition catalgoue, Julio Castellanos 1905-1947, Mexico City, Banco Nacional de México, 1982, p. 33, no. 20 (illustrated in color). >Exhibition catalogue, Modernidad y Modernización en el arte mexicano 1920-1960, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1991, p. 135, no. 203 (illustrated). >L. L. de Elizondo, "Julio Castellanos" in Resumen: Pintores y pintura mexicana, Mexico City, Promoción de Arte Mexicano, Edición Bimestral, Año 6, no. 54, November/December 2001, p. 7 (illustrated in color).

Provenance

Carlos Pellicer collection, Mexico City. >Carlos Pellicer López collection, Mexico City.
Galería Lourdes Chumacero, Mexico City. >Acquired from the above.

Auction Details

Latin American Art

by
Christie's
May 28, 2014, 12:00 AM EST

219 East 67th Street, New York, NY, 10021, US