Lot Essay
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Lou Laurin-Lam, dated 6 October 1988.
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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED NEW YORK COLLECTOR
Wifredo Lam (1902-1982)
Projet d'Illustration pour Breton
Details
Wifredo Lam (1902-1982)
Projet d'Illustration pour Breton
a) signed and dated 'Wifredo Lam 15-2-41 Marseille' (lower right)
ink on paper
8 ½ x 6 ¾ in. (22 x 17 cm)
b) signed and dated 'Wifredo Lam 19-2-41 Marseille' (lower right)
ink on paper
8 ½ x 6 ¾ in. (22 x 17 cm)
c) signed and dated 'Wifredo Lam 19-9-41 Marseille' (lower left)
ink on paper
8 ½ x 6 ¾ in. (22 x 17 cm)
d) signed and dated 'Wifredo Lam 19-2-41 Marseille' (lower right)
ink on paper
8 ½ x 6 ¾ in. (22 x 17 cm)
Executed in Marseille in 1941.
Four in one lot.
Projet d'Illustration pour Breton
a) signed and dated 'Wifredo Lam 15-2-41 Marseille' (lower right)
ink on paper
8 ½ x 6 ¾ in. (22 x 17 cm)
b) signed and dated 'Wifredo Lam 19-2-41 Marseille' (lower right)
ink on paper
8 ½ x 6 ¾ in. (22 x 17 cm)
c) signed and dated 'Wifredo Lam 19-9-41 Marseille' (lower left)
ink on paper
8 ½ x 6 ¾ in. (22 x 17 cm)
d) signed and dated 'Wifredo Lam 19-2-41 Marseille' (lower right)
ink on paper
8 ½ x 6 ¾ in. (22 x 17 cm)
Executed in Marseille in 1941.
Four in one lot.
Provenance
Galerie Lelong, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the present owner (1988).
Acquired from the above by the present owner (1988).
Literature
M. Leiris and L. S. Sims, Wifredo Lam, "Repères, cahiers d'art contemporain," Paris: Galerie Maeght, 1986-1987, back cover (image (a) illustrated).