Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2581BLocation: BostonDate / Time: February 03, 2012 12:00PM
Description:
Mario Gurfein (Argentine, b. 1945)
Two Works: Sans titre [Figure by a Tree in Green] and Sans titre [Figure by a Tree in Yellow]
Green signed and dated "GURFEIN-1984" l.l. and on the reverse, also inscribed
"HUILE ET CASEINE.." on the reverse; Yellow signed and dated "GURFEIN- 1984-5" on the reverse.
Oil and casein on canvas, each 19 5/8 x 19 5/8 in. (50.0 x 50.0 cm),each framed.
Condition: Minor surface grime.
Provenance: Purchased directly from the artist at his studio in 1985; Estate of Ann Elliott Hommann Thibaut, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
N.B. We wish to thank the artist for his assistance cataloguing the lot.
Estimate $3,000-5,000