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José Chávez Morado (1909-2002)

Vendedor de máscaras (Mask Seller)

Price realised USD 47,500
Estimate
USD 40,000 – USD 60,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, and applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see Section D of the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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José Chávez Morado (1909-2002)

Vendedor de máscaras (Mask Seller)

Price realised USD 47,500
Price realised USD 47,500
Details
José Chávez Morado (1909-2002)
Vendedor de máscaras (Mask Seller)
signed and dated 'CHAVEZ MORADO 55' (lower right)
oil on masonite
48 x 38 ½ in. (122 x 98 cm.)
Painted in 1955.
Provenance
Sra. Musia Warman.
Anon. sale, Mexico City, Morton Casa de Subastas, 2005 (sold after sale).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
C. Monsiváis, José Chávez Morado, Mexico, Banco Internacional, 1989, illustrated, cover and p. 44.
Visión Pictórica México, Mexico, Pemex Gas y Petroquimica, 1998, p. 92, illustrated.
J. Oles, Mexico City, Museo Nacional, De Artesanos y Arlequines. Forjando una colección de arte mexicano, Mexico, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 2005, p. 36 (illustrated in color).
Exhibited
Monterrey, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Siglo XX: Grandes Maestros Mexicanos, July 2002 - August 2003, illustrated.
Mexico City, Museo Nacional, De artesanos y arlequines. Forjando una colección de arte mexicano, CONACULTA-INBA,1 December 2005 – 31 January 2006, p. 36 (illustrated in color).
Austin, Mexic-Arte Museum, From Revolution to Renaissance, Mexican Art from the Aaron Collection, April 2007 – January 2008.
Chicago, National Museum of Mexican Art, Translating Revolution: U.S. Artists Interpret Mexican Muralists, 12 February – 1 August 2010.
San Antonio, Museo Alameda, Revolution & Renaissance : Mexico & San Antonio, 1910 – 2010, November 2010 – August 2012.

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