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Carlos Mérida

Carlos Mérida

Guatemalan · 1891–1984 · Painter, Printmaker

Carlos Mérida was a Guatemalan artist and naturalized Mexican who was one of the first to fuse European modern painting to Latin American themes, especially those related to… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Carlos Mérida, El disco negro, 1962, petroplastic on woodEl disco negroPhillips · $81,250≈ £56,104≈ €72,448Sign up to see
  2. Carlos Mérida, Diálogo Silente, 1966, oil on incised DUCO, on heavy paperDiálogo SilentePhillips · $41,250≈ £27,370≈ €32,007Sign up to see
  3. Carlos Mérida, Untitled (Frarojo), 1967, Duco and watercolor on paperUntitled (Frarojo)Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $25,000≈ £15,635≈ €18,431Sign up to see

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  1. Carlos Mérida, Carnival in México, 1940, Litografías 102 / 150
    Carnival in México, 1940
    Lithograph · ed. 102/150
    44.25 x 31.75 cm medidas totales de cada una
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 31
    MX$50,000≈ $2,835≈ £2,154≈ €2,499HammerSign up free to seeEst. MX$20,000–30,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  2. Carlos Mérida, Estampas del Popol-Vuh, 1943, the complete portfolio of lithographs in color on wove paper
    Estampas del Popol-Vuh, 1943
    Lithograph · Paper
    16 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (41.3 x 31.1 cm.)
    Abell Auction Company · · Lot 92
    $1,875≈ £1,426≈ €1,620Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Abell Auction Company ↗
  3. Carlos Mérida, Motivos del Popol-Vuh #2 / Carnival in Mexico #7, lithograph in colors, ink and gouache (double-sided)
    Motivos del Popol-Vuh #2 / Carnival in Mexico #7
    Lithograph
    16¼ h x 12¼ w in (41 x 31 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 156
    $2,750≈ £2,232≈ €2,589Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Untitled, 1943
    Lithograph
    16 x 12 in.
    Cottone Auctions · · Lot 134
    $300≈ £219≈ €247Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
  5. Untitled, 1943
    Lithograph
    16 x 12 in.
    Cottone Auctions · · Lot 135
    $360≈ £262≈ €296Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
  6. Carlos Mérida, Two Figures, Lithograph
    Two Figures
    Lithograph · ed. 18/30
    Plate: 11-1/2" x 9-1/4”. Overall: 24-1/2" x 20-1/2"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1260
    $474≈ £327≈ €434Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at James D. Julia ↗
  7. Carlos Mérida, Head and Horse, Lithograph on paper
    Head and Horse
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 1/10
    15 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1161
    $600≈ £327≈ €486HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  8. Carlos Mérida, Estampas del Popol Vuh, ca. 1943, Litografías 700 / 1000
    Estampas del Popol Vuh, ca. 1943
    Lithograph · ed. 700/1000
    31 x 27 cm medidas de la imagen de cada una
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 206
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. MX$36,000–50,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  9. Carlos Mérida, Dance of the Moors, color lithograph on paper
    Dance of the Moors
    Lithograph · Paper
    sight: approx 15"h, 11.5"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 1069
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150–300View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
  10. Carlos Mérida, Dos hombres de Ocotoxco vestidos de moros, de la carpeta Carnival in Mexico, 1940, Litografía a color sin número de tiraje
    Dos hombres de Ocotoxco vestidos de moros, de la carpeta Carnival in Mexico, 1940
    Lithograph
    40 x 30 cm
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 125
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. MX$5,000–10,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
Also offered, result not published (42)

Lots by Carlos Mérida that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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