Artist:
Miguel Covarrubias
Artwork:
Admiral Richard E. Byrd
Size:
26 x 21.6 cm
Medium:
Watercolor and colored pencil on paper
Creation year:
1934
Marks:
Signed Covarrubias (lower left)
Category:
Drawings
Artwork details :
Executed circa 1934.
Provenance:
Marian Nasso, Florida; Galeria Windsor, Mexico ; Latin American Fine Art, Brownsville, Texas; Acquired from the previous
Exhibition history:
Mexico City, Pablo Goebel Fine Arts Gallery & New York, Throckmorton Gallery, Recorriendo el mundo del chamaco Covarrubias, 2017-18, n.n., illustrated in color in the catalogue (titled El conquistador, que no llegó a la Antártida)
Sotheby's New York
Date:
2019-11-13
Lot Number:
482
Low Estimate:
$30000
[+0%]
High Estimate:
$40000
[-25%]
Hammer Price:
$30000
Sold For:
$37500
Notes:
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Adriana Williams