05-29-201505-30-2015
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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2817BBoston
May 29, 2015 04:00 PMCalender
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Carlos Merida (Guatemalan, 1891-1984) Sin Titulo

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$30,750$25,000
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2817BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 29, 2015 4:00PM

Description:

Carlos Merida (Guatemalan, 1891-1984)

Sin Titulo
Signed and dated "CARLOS MERIDA 194..." l.c., with a label from Rosano Marcos
Exclusivos, Mexico, D.F., affixed to the backing, inscribed "Central de Publicaciones Leon ...ebayo/724MXT" on tape affixed to the reverse.
Oil on Masonite, 17 1/4 x 16 1/2 in. (43.8 x 41.9 cm),framed.
Condition: Craquelure, minor surface grime.

Provenance: Acquired in Mexico City, c. 1971, probably through Central de Publicaciones, which had an affiliated gallery owned earlier by Alberto Misrachi and then by his son Carlos. The work was framed at Casa Rosano in Mexico City.
Estimate $25,000-35,000


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Keywords

Carlos Merida, Exclusivos, Mexico, Mexico City, Alberto Misrachi