Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2609BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 07, 2012 12:00PM
Description:
Diego Rivera (Mexican, 1886-1957)
Portrait of a Seated Young Girl
Signed "Diego Rivera" l.r.
Ink and ink wash on Japanese paper, sheet size 15 1/4 x 10 3/4 in. (38.8 x 27.3 cm),framed (under glass).
Condition: Glued to backing mat at corners verso, minor foxing.
Provenance: Given as a wedding gift in 1948 to Dr. Charles George Adsit, Jr. and Mary Priscilla (nee Amberson) Adsit, New York; by family descent to the present owner.
Estimate $15,000-25,000