Wifredo Lam (1902-1982), Untitled

Wifredo Lam (1902-1982)
Untitled
signed 'Wifredo Lam' (lower right)
oil on canvas
82 ½ x 66 in. (209.6 x 167.6 cm.)
Painted in 1958.

Post Lot Text
1 Wifredo Lam, quoted in Lorenzo Vicenti, “Mi credevano lo stregone che beve sangue,” Oggi Illustrato 25 (17 July 1972): 86-88, in Lowery Stokes Sims, Wifredo Lam and the International Avant-Garde, 1923-1982 (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2002), 165.
2 Eskil Lam, “Wifredo Lam: The Albissola Years,” Tate Etc. 38 (Autumn 2016), http://www.tate.org.uk/context-comment/articles/wifredo-lam-albissola-years
3 Lam, quoted in Sims, Wifredo Lam, 139.
4 Lam, quoted in Rafael Suárez Solis, “Wifredo Lam: pintor que viene de sí, está en sí y va hacia sí,” Diario de la Marina, 30 January 1955, in Sims, Wifredo Lam, 114.
5 Geri Trotta, “Wifredo Lam Paints a Picture,” ARTnews 49, no. 5 (September 1950): 44.
6 Lam, quoted in Trotta, “Wifredo Lam Paints a Picture,” 42, 51.