Old Master and Related Works Online Auction

March 31, 2016

LOT 83

Lot 83

Ricardo Moya (Active 1950- )

Ricardo Moya (Active 1950- )
Lot 83 Details
Ricardo Moya (Active 1950- ), Spanish

STUDY OF CERVANTES (AUTHOR OF DON QUIXOTE)

Oil on canvas laid down on board, arched top: signed and dated 68 lower right
66" x 41.5" — 167.6 x 105.4 cm.

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $1,920
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Ricardo Moya (Active 1950- )
  • Ricardo Moya (Active 1950- )
Provenance:

Executed as a private commission for Mr. B. Kronas, Hamilton, ON in 1968;
Passed down to the present family member who also knew the artist as a young girl

Literature:

Accompanied by Suzanne Bourret’s newspaper article in “The Hamilton Spectator”, July 12, 1986 headed “Tally Ho! Now that Don Quixote and friends are moving out Dundas home beckons a more practical individual”. “The mural and a number of other portraits Moya created for the Kronas family shows a lively scene of Don Quixote, Dulcinea and a host of Characters both real and fantasy, including one soldier resembling Moya. It, covers one whole wall in the sunken living room of the Kronas’ Tally Ho Drive home in Dundas”

Note:

Proceeds will benefit Joseph Brant Hospital and will be directed to the purchase of medication dispensing systems.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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