Manolete

细节

Antonio Saura (1930-1998)
Manolete
signed and dated 'Saura 62' (lower left); titled and numbered 'manolete retrato 215' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
23½ x 28¾in. (59.6 x 73cm.)
Painted in 1962

来源

Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York (ST. 5007).
Galerie Moos, Toronto (ST 5007).
Galerie Stadler, Paris.

展览

New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, Saura, March-April 1964, no. 5c (illustrated).

注意事项

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

拍品专文

Manolete (1917-1947), was the most legendary bullfighter in recent Spanish history. He imposed his own style, which although perhaps polemic, gave way to passionate debates, talks and articles, leaving its mark to this day. He took the basics of bullfighting and turned them into an art.