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Dimensions: measurements 29 1/4 by 41 1/4 in. alternate measurements (74.3 by 104.7 cm)
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Provenance: Knoedler Gallery, New York
Private Collection, Montevideo
Sale: Christie's, New York, Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, November 25, 1986, lot 54, illustrated in color
Acquired from the above by the present owner
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Exhibited:
Buenos Aires, Galería Grecos, Pedro Figari: Danzas Criollas , October, 1943, no. 13
New York, Knoedler Gallery, Figari , March, 1946, no. 12
Baltimore, Baltimore Museum of Art; Detroit, Detroit Museum of Art; Kansas City, William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art; Minneapolis, Walker Art Center; New Orleans, Delgado Museum; New York, Council for Inter-American Cooperation; Pasadena, Pasadena Art Institute; San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Art; Seattle, Seattle Museum; Toledo, Toledo Museum of Art; Washington D.C., Pan-American Union, Pedro Figari , 1946, no. 1, illustrated in color
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Literature: Georges Pillement, Pedro Figari, Paris, Les Editiones G. Cres & Cie., 1930, no. 20, illustrated
Comisión Nacional de Bellas Artes, Figari: Veintidos Reproducciones en Color, Montevideo, Impresora Uruguaya S.A., 1945, no. 11, illustrated
Waldo Frank, Free World, March, 1946, illustrated
Bulletin of the Pan-American Union, Washington D.C., May, 1946, illustrated
The Washington Post, September 1, 1946, illustrated
Samuel Oliver, Pedro Figari, Colección Artística de America, Buenos Aires, Ediciones de Arte Gaglianone, 1984, p. 46, no. 35, illustrated
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Notes: Painted circa 1925.We wish to thank Fernando Saavedra for his kind assistance in confirming the authenticity of this lot.
