Nude With Long Hair (Dolores Olmedo Patiño)
1930. Lithograph, initialled and dated in image lower left, signed, dated and editioned 78/100 in black chalk below image, 41.8 x 24.7cm. Minor foxing to image upper right and lower centre, old mount burn. Held in British Museum with the comment “Dolores Olmedo Patiño (Mexican, 1908-2002) was an art collector, philanthropist and close friend of Diego Rivera. This portrait was among the first of Rivera’s lithographs and reveals the influence of Henri Matisse. It was printed in Mexico City and published by the Weyhe Gallery in New York shortly after it was made, as part of a series of more than a hundred proofs by the artist. In that series the sitter was not identified.”
Item #CL184-173
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