Modern Evening Auction
Modern Evening Auction
L’Eau solide
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May 13, 11:00 PM GMT
Estimate
800,000 - 1,200,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Wifredo Lam
(1902 - 1982)
L’Eau solide
signed Wifredo Lam and dated 1945 (lower right)
oil and charcoal on canvas
34 ½ by 31 ¾ in. 87.6 by 106 cm.
Executed in 1945.
Joseph Urvater, Paris
Private Collection, United States (acquired from the above circa 1971)
Private Collection, Switzerland
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Max-Pol Fouchet, Wifredo Lam, Barcelona and Paris, 1976, no. 406, p. 234, illustrated
Max-Pol Fouchet, Wifredo Lam, Barcelona and Paris, 1989, no. 438, p. 254, illustrated
Lou Laurin-Lam and Eskil Lam, Wifredo Lam, Catalogue Raisonné of the Painted Work, Volume I, 1923-1960, Lausanne, 1996, no. 45.15, p. 371, illustrated
Leicester Museum and Art Gallery; City of York Art Gallery and London, Tate Gallery, Paintings from the Urvater Collection,1958, no. 52
Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Wifredo Lam, 1967, no. 26, illustrated
New York, Pace Gallery, Wifredo Lam: The Imagination at Work, 2021, p. 86, n.p., illustrated in color
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