René Portocarrero

Cuban · 1912–1985 · Painter, Sculptor

René Portocarrero was a Cuban visual artist known for paintings, murals, ceramics, and works on paper. He is associated with Cuban modernism and the second generation of the… (Wikipedia)

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Untitled
Drawing
65 x 50 cm
Morton Subastas · Nov 17, 2022 · Lot 72
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. MX$130,000–200,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
Cathedral, 1971
Signature and date lower left.
56x70 cm
Pananti · Jun 23, 2022 · Lot 430
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €10,000–15,000View at Pananti ↗
Untitled
Oil · Board
13.25 x 5.5 in
Helmuth Stone Gallery · Jun 12, 2022 · Lot 93
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
Untitled
Drawing · Paper
14 x 11.25 in
Helmuth Stone Gallery · Jun 12, 2022 · Lot 93A
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–2,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
Cathedral
Sign at the bottom to the left.
50x80 cm
Pananti · May 12, 2022 · Lot 60
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €200–400View at Pananti ↗
Untitled
Oil · Board
24 x 24 in
Helmuth Stone Gallery · Feb 27, 2022 · Lot 209
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
Santa Barbara
Drawing · Board
29 13/16 x 22 1/16 in (75.7 x 56 cm)
Bonhams · Feb 4, 2021 · Lot 99
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
Uomo con uccelli
38x30 cm
Pananti · Apr 16, 2020 · Lot 133
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €6,000–7,000View at Pananti ↗
PORTRET KOBIETY, 1983
Watercolor · Paper
47 cm x 34.5 cm
Agra-Art · Mar 17, 2019 · Lot 154
Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Agra-Art ↗
Portrait of a Young Woman, 1952
Watercolor · Paper
18 x 14 3/4 in. (45.7 x 37.5 cm.)
Phillips · Nov 24, 2014 · Lot 40
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗

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About René Portocarrero

René Portocarrero was a Cuban visual artist known for paintings, murals, ceramics, and works on paper. He is associated with Cuban modernism and the second generation of the Cuban vanguardia. His work was shown internationally, including in the landmark 1944 exhibition Modern Cuban Painters at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

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