Lot Essay
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Arq. Rodrigo Díaz Varela, Fundación Pettoruti, Buenos Aires, 5 April 2017.
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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED FAMILY COLLECTION
Emilio Pettoruti (1892-1971)
Baie au mur blanc (also known as La pared blanca)
Details
Emilio Pettoruti (1892-1971)
Baie au mur blanc (also known as La pared blanca)
signed and dated ‘Pettoruti 53’ (lower left), signed and dated again 'Pettoruti 53' and titled "Baie au mur blanc," "LA PARED BLANCA"' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
15 x 21 ¾ in. (38.1 x 55.2 cm.)
Painted in 1953.
Baie au mur blanc (also known as La pared blanca)
signed and dated ‘Pettoruti 53’ (lower left), signed and dated again 'Pettoruti 53' and titled "Baie au mur blanc," "LA PARED BLANCA"' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
15 x 21 ¾ in. (38.1 x 55.2 cm.)
Painted in 1953.
Provenance
Private collection, Buenos Aires (acquired directly from the artist).
Sotheby’s, New York, 20 November 1989, lot 42 (illustrated in color).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Sotheby’s, New York, 20 November 1989, lot 42 (illustrated in color).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.