Live Auction 2483Latin American Paintings
Francisco Zúñiga (Costa Rican/Mexican 1912-1998)
Lot 11 Property from the Estate of Morton Swinsky

Francisco Zúñiga (Costa Rican/Mexican 1912-1998)

Desnudo de adolescente I

Closed16 November 2011

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Francisco Zúñiga (Costa Rican/Mexican 1912-1998)
Desnudo de adolescente I
signed and dated 'ZÚÑIGA 1972' and numbered (on the base)
bronze
59½ x 15 x 19½ in. (151.1 x 38.1 x 49.5 cm.)
Executed in 1972.
Edition of three.

Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Los Angeles.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Specialist note

Morton Swinsky, a pioneering Wall Street bond trader and later a multiple Tony-Award winning producer of plays and musicals such as Chicago, Jersey Boys, Hairspray and Billy Elliot, amongst others, was a voracious collector of sculpture and decorative arts. Christie's is honored to continue to present selections from his estate.