Live Auction 2747Latin American Art
Dr. Atl (Gerardo Murillo Mexican 1875-1964)
Lot 32 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED COLLECTION 

Dr. Atl (Gerardo Murillo Mexican 1875-1964)

Los volcanes

Closed20 November 2013

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USD 100,000

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Dr. Atl (Gerardo Murillo Mexican 1875-1964)
Los volcanes
signed and dated 'dr Atl 1937' (lower left)
oil and Atl colors on panel
21 1/8 x 29 5/16 in. (53.5 x 74.7 cm.)
Painted in 1937.

Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 18 November 1991, lot 21 (illustrated in color).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Specialist note

This painting is part of the National Heritage of Mexico and cannot be removed from that country. Accordingly, it is offered for sale in New York from the catalogue and will not be available in New York. Delivery of the painting will be made in Mexico in compliance with local requirements. Prospective buyers may contact Christie's Representatives in Mexico for an appointment to view the work.

This work is sold with a certificate of authenticity signed by Andrés Blaisten from the Fundación Andrés Blaisten, A.C. and dated Mexico D.F. 11 September 2013 and will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné under no. 37-01.