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Mario Carreño (1913 - 1999)
Woman with Avocado
(Mujer con aguacate), 1943
30 ½ x 22 inches
gouache on paper

Blas Reyes Collection.

Provenance: Perls Galleries, New York;
Private collection, New York;
Christie's, New York, May 18,
1993, lot 110.

Exhibited in Modern Cuban Painters
at the Museum of Modern Art
(MoMA),
New York, April 1944, curated by
Alfred Barr, and illustrated in
“Modern Cuban Painters”, Museum
of Modern Art Bulletin, Vol. XI,
No. 5, p. 8, Apr. 1944.

Exhibited in Mario Carreño,
Perls Galleries, New York,
New York, Mar. – Apr. 1944.

Also Exhibited at the Following Museums:
Munson Williams Proctor Art Institute,
Utica, New York, Oct. 1 – Oct. 30, 1944.
Art Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois,
Dec. 1 – Dec.29, 1944.
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.,
Feb. 1 – Mar. 1, 1945.
St. Paul Gallery & School of Art, St. Paul,
Minnesota, Mar. 15 – Apr. 1, 1945.
University Gallery, University of Minnesota,
Minneapolis, Minnesota, May 27 – Jun. 24, 1945.
Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon,
Jul. 19 – Aug.16, 1945.
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington,
Aug. 30 – Sep. 27, 1945.
San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco,
California, Oct. 11 – Nov. 8, 1945.
J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, Kentucky,
Nov. 22 – Dec. 20, 1945.
Alexandria Art League, Alexandria, Louisiana,
Jan.3 – Jan. 24, 1946.
Person Hall Art Gallery, University of
North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina,
Feb.7 – Mar. 7, 1946.
Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida,
Mar. 21 – Apr. 19, 1946.

Illustrated in Mario Carreño Selected Works/
Obras selectas, 1936 – 1957,
J. Fernández Torna,
Miami, FL, Torna & Prado Fine Art, 2012,
pages 144 and 145.



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