Oswaldo Guayasamin (Ecuadorian, 1919-1999). "Pink-Headed Lady", gouache and oil on paper laid to canvas, apparently unsigned. Framed.

Note: this work is accompanied with a certificate of authenticity from the Fundacion Guayasamin.

Provenance: Acquired from Sotheby's, New York: Impressionist & Modern Art Including Russian and Latin American Art auction, October 7, 2010 as Lot 239.

Approximate dimensions: canvas 13.75", w. 10"; frame h. 20.75", w. 16.75", d. 1.5".

Examined under blacklight, minimal inpainting, small 0.25" chip to upper center and a few tiny scattered chips to paint - not distracting, small areas of visible paper commensurate with artists technique and thicker paint layer and light craquelure.