Live Auction 3745Latin American Art
Emilio Pettoruti (Argentinian 1892-1971)
Lot 11

Emilio Pettoruti (Argentinian 1892-1971)

L'oiseau blanc (Vol en piqué)

Closed28 May 2015

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Emilio Pettoruti (Argentinian 1892-1971)
L'oiseau blanc (Vol en piqué)
signed and dated 'Pettoruti 58' (lower center) signed and dated again and titled 'Pettoruti-58-V, L'oiseau blanc (Vol en piqué)' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
31 5/8 x 12 1/8 in. (81 x 30.8 cm.)
Painted in 1958.

Lía Pettoruti collection, Buenos Aires (acquired directly from the artist).
Rustman Bonard collection, Buenos Aires.
Amalia Lacroze de Fortabat collection, Buenos Aires.
Private collection, New York.

Specialist note

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Fundación Pettoruti signed by Rodrigo Díaz Varela and dated 20 February 2015.