Sep 18, 2003 - Sale 1976

Sale 1976 - Lot 259

Price Realized: $ 13,800
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
JULIO GONZALEZ
Study for Cactus Man.

Color pencils, pen and black ink and pencil on cream wove paper, 1938. 320x240 mm; 125/8x91/2 inches. Initialed and dated in pencil, recto. With another study for sculpture in pencil, verso. Ex-collections Alessandro Durini Di Monza & Co., New York; Barbara Mathes Gallery Inc., New York; Jan Krugier Gallery, New York; Jason McCoy Inc., New York; and Marlborough, New York, with their labels on the frame back.

Gonzalez's Cactus Man I, 1939-40, and Cactus Man II, 1939-40, both iron, are in the collection of Roberta Gonzalez (see Julio Gonzalez, New York, Museum of Modern Art, 1956, p. 37).