Bidspirit auction | OOC Servulo Gutierrez Alarcon (1914
OOC Servulo Gutierrez Alarcon (1914 -1961) of Edna Phillips - Servulo Gutierrez Alarcon (Peru, 1914-1961) Portrait of Edna Phillips, 1952, oil on canvas, 23.5 x 17.5 inches, framed, signed lower left; Servulo, 52; There is a small chip upper right. Provenance: Estate of Edna Phillips His works are now considered a national treasure and can not be removed or sold outside of Peru. This painting remained in the possession of Edna Phillips’ daughter after it was discovered that a significantly larger amount had been offered for the painting in a discreet private transaction previously unknown to the consignor. Gutierrez is now considered the most representative Peruvian artist of his generation in no small part because of his intense and passionate expressionism with Latin American truth. Servulo Gutierrez ceased to create and express his vision on July 21 in the city of Lima Peru, at the age of 47. His artistic legacy continues to serve as a source of inspiration for new generations of artists and painters in Peru, South America, the Latin Diaspora, and the World of Art. We review every item to determine its basic condition. If you require a more detailed description or condition report, please contact us at: Win@gonbid.com, 845-372-4787, or through our website www.scottdanielsauction.com. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale, and condition listings are given as a courtesy for guidance only and should be evaluated by personal inspection by the bidder.