Lot 28065 · 2024 April 11 Fine & Decorative Arts Showcase Auction
Head of Colossus
Rufino Tamayo · Lithograph on wove paper
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- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Heritage Auctions — 2024 April 11 Fine & Decorative Arts Showcase Auction · 11 April 2024
- Dimensions
- 22 x 18 inches (55.9 x 45.7 cm) (sheet)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13493034
- Record
- first seen 6 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Rufino Tamayo, Head of Colossus. Heritage Auctions, 11 Apr 2024, lot 28065. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13493034.
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Rufino Tamayo, Head of Colossus. Heritage Auctions, 11 Apr 2024, lot 28065. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13493034.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rufino Tamayo | Head of Colossus | $1,062 | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2023 | |
| Rufino Tamayo | Capitulo III, from Apocalypse de Saint Jean | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Rufino Tamayo | Mujer con Mallas Negras (Woman with Black Stockings), from M | Phillips, Apr 2021 | ||
| Rufino Tamayo | La Negress (The Black Woman), from Mujeres | Phillips, Sep 2019 | ||
| Rufino Tamayo | Woman with Mauve Stockings | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Rufino Tamayo | Hombre, luna y estrellas | Rago, Oct 2024 | ||
| Rufino Tamayo | Tezcatlipoca, el diablo de México (Tezcatlipoca, The Devil o | Phillips, Apr 2021 | ||
| Rufino Tamayo | Tete | Heritage Auctions, Feb 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.