Sold for:
$29,375
$29,375
Carlos Merida (b. Guatemala 1891, ac. Mexico, d. 1984) 15 Motivos - Tema con Variaciones , A Portfolio Each signed and dated "CARLOS MERIDA 1936" l.r., each titled and/or inscribed. Pen and ink with watercolor on paper, 8 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. (22.2 x 17.1 cm), contained in a portfolio inscribed and dedicated "... To Miss Constance Wigglesworth, from Carlos Merida 1937, A Souvenir from Mexico." Condition: Rippling, toning, soiling, wear to portfolio. Provenance: Gift from the artist to his pupil Constance W. Holden. Holden studied with Merida in Mexico. N.B. Included in the portfolio is a watercolor study for Cancion de Cuna , lot 816.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-09-16
