LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil and ink on heavy paper

Measurements:

25.98 in. (66.00 cm.) (height) by 20.00 in. (50.80 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated 'Nahum b. Zenil 85' (upper right)

Exhibited:

Adelaide, Australia, Adelaide Festival Centre, Mexico, Out of The Profane: Six Contemporary Mexican Artists, 1 March-1 April 1990. This exhibition also travelled to Perth, Art Gallery of Western Australia, 1 May-24 June 1990, Wellington, New Zealand, National Art Gallery, 14 July-19 August, 1990. Monterrey, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Nahum Zenil , 1991. Mexico City, Museo Nacional de Arte, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, Del istmo y sus mujeres: tehuanas en el arte mexicano , 1 August-31 October 1992. This exhibition also travelled to Chicago, The Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum, 1992-93

Literature:

Exhibition catalogue, Del istmo y sus mujeres: tehuanas en el arte mexicano , Mexico City, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1992, p. 176, no. 78 (illustrated in color)

Provenance:

Galería de Arte Mexicano, Mexico City. James Sartin collection, Cuernavaca. By descent from the above to the present owner