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Rufino Tamayo (1899-1991)
El Grito, 1967
Pastel and pencil on paper
12-1/2 x 9 inches (31.8 x 22.9 cm) (sight)
Signed and dated lower right: Tamayo / 67

PROVENANCE:
Galeria de Arte Misrachi, Mexico City;
Private collection, Dallas, Texas, acquired from the above, 1967;
By descent to the present owner.

We wish to thank Juan Carlos Pereda for his kind assistance in the cataloguing of this work. He notes that the drawing is displayed in its original frame from GalerĂ­a de Arte Misrachi. This lot is accompanied by a hardcover copy of Tamayo, published by this gallery and housed in a custom clamshell case measuring 17-1/2 x 13-3/4 inches.


More information about Tamayo, Rufino Artist.

Condition Report*: Paper support appears stable. A few small areas of discoloration, particularly at the upper and right edges of the visible work. Framed under glass to 16 x 12-1/2 inches. Not examined out of frame. Book: some minor abrasions on the cover. Clamshell case has considerable wear with scattered tears and breaks at the seams.
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Auction Dates
March, 2022
24th Thursday
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Sold on Mar 24, 2022 for: $6,875.00
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