Description:
René Portocarrero (Cuban, 1912-1985)
Three Figures
Signed and dated "PORTOCARRERO/1952" l.l., with a stamp from the Museo Nacional, Havana, Cuba, "AUTORIZADA SU SALIDA DEL PAIS" applied to the reverse.
Ink, watercolor, and gouache on paper, 11 x 13 3/4 in. (28.0 x 35.0 cm),framed.
Condition: Hinged to window mat in two places along upper edge on the reverse, minor wear and creases to corners, crimping, creasing, and small tears to l.c. edge, crease and small tear to u.l. edge, tape remnants and adhesive residue near edges on the reverse, abrasions to the reverse.
Provenance: A private Massachusetts collection.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
Framed dimensions: 15 1/4 x 17 1/4 x 1 in. No further condition issues to report.
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Ren Portocarrero, Havana, CubaRobin S.R. Starr
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