1788 Ellsworth Industrial Boulevard NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
United States
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery is a full-service auction gallery strategically located on Miami Circle in the historic Buckhead district of Atlanta, one of the Southeastern United States’ largest commercial and financial centers. The gallery is owned and operated by Robert Ahlers and his wife Chr...Read more
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Aug 8, 2015 - Aug 9, 2015
Rufino Tamayo (Mexican, 1899-1991), "Mujer con Sandia (Woman with Watermelon)", circa 1950, color lithograph on paper, pencil signed lower left margin and numbered in pencil lower right margin "70/200" lower right. Abstract figural drawing of a seated person holding a slice of watermelon in the foreground. The area around the figure is illuminated with vibrant colors. Framed approximately 21 1/4 in. x 16 1/2 in. Sight size approximately 18" x 22.5". Provenance: Accompanied by Weintraub Gallery, NY invoice, dated Feb. 5, 1975.
Work has been examined out of frame. Laid down on illustration board. Work with deckled edges on all sides. Blind stamp lower left reading "GUILDE DELA GRAVURE". Toning to sheet and evidence mat burn. Abrasions to sheet from earlier hinging tape that is no long present. Inconsistent discoloration to margins. No other signs of damage, loss, or repair.