LATIN AMERICAN ART BRINGS $21,392,800, EXCEEDING ITS HIGH ESTIMATE MARIO CARREÑO’S DANZA AFRO-CUBANA SELLS FOR $2,616,000, A RECORD FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION.
for $180,000; Carmelo Arden Quin’s Structures 3, lot 19 for $65,000; Juan Melé’s Marco Recordato, lot 20 for $70,000; Jorge de la Vega’s El Diario de Santos L’Ouverture, lot 21 for $360,000; Agustín Cárdenas’ Untitled, lot 25 for $110,000; Antonio Asis’ Composition in Blue, lot 40 for $40,000; Rogello Polsello’s Untitled, lot 47 for $35,000; David Alfaro Siqueiros’s Untitled, lot 9 for $120,000; and Armando Reverón’s Paisaje, lot 27 for $380,000. A record for a work on paper by Reverón was also set: Las Tres Modelos, lot 5, sold for $260,000 (est. $150/200,000).
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*Estimates do not reflect buyer’s premium.