Live Auction 2600Latin American Sale
René Portocarrero (Cuban 1912-1985)
Lot 98

René Portocarrero (Cuban 1912-1985)

Santa Bárbara

Closed21 November 2012

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USD 17,500

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René Portocarrero (Cuban 1912-1985)
Santa Bárbara
signed and dated 'PORTOCARRERO, 63' (upper left and again on the reverse) also inscribed '6' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
20 x 15 7/8 in. (50.8 x 40.3 cm.)
Painted in 1963.

Lars Onsager collection, Oslo.
By descent to the present owner.

Specialist note

We are grateful to the Fundación Arte Cubano, Madrid, Spain for its assistance in cataloguing this work.

This work will be published in the forthcoming monograph, Portocarrero, Color de Cuba by Ramón Vásquez and José Veigas (Ediciones Vanguardia Cubana, 2012).

Please note this work is offered without a reserve