Fall Southern Estates & Collections: Session III
Thu, Oct 31, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 937
Juan Cruz Reyes (Mexico, b. 1914), Man with Rifle, Bronze, 1988
Estimate: $500 - $700
Sold for
$700
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
| $300,000 | $10,000 |
Property from the Estate of Enrique Arias, Alachua, Florida
Description:
Juan Cruz Reyes (Mexico, b. 1914), Man with Rifle, Bronze, 1988, signed, dated '88, and inscribed 'P/A-B' on back of base, depicting a standing man holding a rifle and hat.Juan Cruz Reyes was born in Mexico City, January 10, 1914. He studied at the Academia de San Carlos in 1930 and later joined the staff of Instituto de Investigaciones Etnográficas. In 1950 he was awarded the Guggenheim Scholarship with the project 'Study for Pre-Hispanic Sculpture and Creativeness'. Cruz Reyes eventually moved to New York and exhibited individually in the New School for Social Research. In 1954 won the prize of Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México to sculpt a monument. Throughout his carrere he created monumental works commissioned by several Mexican institutions. In 1986 Japan government acquired his sculpture Paz maternal for the 'Street of Sculptures' in Nagoya. (museoblaisten.com)
Measurements: Height: overall 23 1/2 in. x Width: 8 in. x Depth: 8 in.
Condition:
Good condition, minor wear and surface scratches.Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the conditions of aging. PHOTOS MAY ALSO ACT AS A CONDITION REPORT. Please review all photos closely prior to bidding. Complete condition reports are available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the live auction. All lots are offered and sold 'AS IS’, and Everard Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. We do not guarantee the condition of frames. By placing a bid, either in person, by phone, absentee or via the Internet, you signify that you agree to be bound by the conditions of sale. Everard Auctions does not provide any shipping or packing services. We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. Please contact us for a list of recommended shippers.
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