Wifredo Lam

Wifredo Lam (1902–1982) was a Cuba painter, illustrator and architectural drafter.

Also recorded as L Lam; WiFredo Lam; Wilfredo Lam; Wifredo Oscar de la Conception Lam y Castilla; Wifredo Lam y Castilla; Wifredo Oscar de la Conception Lam.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with surrealism. Work is classified under self-portrait and figurative art. Places of work recorded in the authority include Paris, Cuba and Madrid. Catalogue entries for ceramics state body, glaze, marks, restoration and dimensions. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Cuban artist (1902-1982)

Sources

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“Wifredo Lam”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q465342: Wifredo Lam
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