LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil, thread and fabric on canvas

Measurements:

47.24 in. (120.00 cm.) (height) by 35.39 in. (89.90 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated 'SOSABRAVO 2006' (lower left); signed, dated, and titled 'SOSABRAVO, SEPT. 2006, DESPEGUE, RECORDANDO A KAFKA' (on the reverse)

Exhibited:

Reggio Emilia, Museo Ligabue, Sosabravo, Senza paura del colore, 4 April- 12 July 2009. This exhibition also travelled to Savona, Fortezza del Priamar, 1 August- 30 August 2009. Rome, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Sosabravo, un latinoamericano, fra tradizione e contemporaneità, 11- 29 August 2012. Vienna, Instituto Cervantes, Alfredo Sosabravo, 13 March- 8 May 2013. Amalfi, Museo Arsenale Amalfi, Sosabravo, 14 June- 20 July 2013.

Literature:

Exhibition catalogue, Sosabravo, Savona, Fortezza del Priamar, 2009, p. 46 (illustrated in color).

Provenance:

Acquired from the artist. Private collection, Modena, Italy. Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 20 November 2013, lot 244. Acquired from the above by the present owner