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An Artistic Vision: Property from a Distinguished Chicago Collection
Yo soy la luz
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May 16, 09:00 PM GMT
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
An Artistic Vision: Property from a Distinguished Chicago Collection
Wifredo Lam
1902 - 1982
Yo soy la luz
signed W. Lam and dated 1970 (lower left); signed W. Lam, titled and dated 1970 (on the reverse)
oil and charcoal on canvas
29 by 36 ¼ in.
73.7 by 92.1 cm.
Executed in 1970.
Private Collection, Europe (acquired directly from the artist)
Sotheby's, London, 23 October 2001, lot 534 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Lou Laurin-Lam and Eskil Lam, Wifredo Lam, Catalogue Raisonné of the Painted Work, 1961-1982, vol. II, Lausanne, 2002, no. 24, p. 139, cat. 70.82, illustrated in color and p. 342, illustrated
London, Gimpel Fils; New York, Gimpel Gallery and Zürich, Gimpel & Hanover Galerie, Wifredo Lam, 1970 - 1971, no. 12, n.p., illustrated
Cologne, Baukunst Galerie, Der Geist des Surrealismus, Albin Brunovski, Gemälde, Druckgraphik, Wifredo Lam, Oelbilder, 1971 - 1972
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