MIGUEL COVARRUBIAS (MEXICAN 1904-1957)

MIGUEL COVARRUBIAS (MEXICAN 1904-1957)

Will Jazz work on its Salvation or Its own Orchestra?
ink wash and pencil on paper board
19 x 39 cm (7 1/8 x 15 3/8 in.)
signed lower right; inscription on verso

PROVENANCE
Prominent collection since 1930s, thence by descent
Granddaughter of Collector

LITERATURE
Negro Drawings by Miguel Covarrubias (New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1927), pl. 40 (as Orchestra)

CONDITION
Observed out of frame, the work appears in good condition. Minor toning to the paper board around the perimeter. With no significant issues to report otherwise.
framed dimensions: 37 x 56 cm (14 5/8 x 22 in.)

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