Lot 1 · Latin America: Modern Art Evening Sale
a group of eight casta paintings: (1) de españól, y negra, nace mulata; (2) de mulato, é india, nace chino; (3) de españól, é india, nace mestiza; (4) de sambaygo, é india, nace cambujo; (5) de españól, y mestiza, nace castizo; (6) de cambujo, y mulata, nace albarazado; (7) de indio, y loba, nace sambayga; (8) de españól, y mulata, nace morisca
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- Estimate
- $150,000–$200,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Latin America: Modern Art Evening Sale, New York · 26 May 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4569396
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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José De Alcibar, a group of eight casta paintings: (1) de españól, y negra, nace mulata; (2) de mulato, é india, nace chino; (3) de españól, é india, nace mestiza; (4) de sambaygo, é india, nace cambujo; (5) de españól, y mestiza, nace castizo; (6) de cambujo, y mulata, nace albarazado; (7) de indio, y loba, nace sambayga; (8) de españól, y mulata, nace morisca. Sotheby's, 26 May 2017, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4569396.
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José De Alcibar, a group of eight casta paintings: (1) de españól, y negra, nace mulata; (2) de mulato, é india, nace chino; (3) de españól, é india, nace mestiza; (4) de sambaygo, é india, nace cambujo; (5) de españól, y mestiza, nace castizo; (6) de cambujo, y mulata, nace albarazado; (7) de indio, y loba, nace sambayga; (8) de españól, y mulata, nace morisca. Sotheby's, 26 May 2017, lot 1. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4569396.
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From the same sale Latin America: Modern Art Evening Sale · May 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donna Seduta | Fernando Botero | $700,000–$900,000 | |
| Mujer soñando | Hector Poleo | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Mirando las estrellas (Woman and child) | Rufino Tamayo | $200,000–$250,000 | |
| Anunciación | Angel Zárraga | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Tentación | Carlos Mérida | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| The Elevated | José Clemente Orozco | $90,000–$100,000 |
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| Carlos Mérida | El Mensaje & Estudio de El Mensaje: Two Works | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | ||
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| David Alfaro Siqueiros | La Conesa | Christie's, Nov 2016 |
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