Miguel Covarrubias (Mexican 1904-1957)
Shirley Temple Signs a New Contract
signed 'COVARRUBIAS' (lower left)
casein on paper
11 3/8 x 9 in. (28.9 x 22.9 cm.)
Executed circa 1934.
Provenance
Private collection, Vero Beach, Florida.
By descent from the above to the present owner.
Literature
L. García-Noriega y Nieto, Miguel Covarrubias, Mexico City, Fundación Cultural Televisa, Centro Cultural/Arte Contemporáneo, A.C., 1987, p. 85 (illustrated in color). Vanity Fair, November 1934, p. 33, (illustrated).
Lot Essay
This work is sold with a certificate of authenticity signed by Adriana Williams and dated 17 March 2014.