Rufino Tamayo Work Returns to Auction

Rufino Tamayo Work Returns to Auction

3 min read  ·  28 Apr 2026

Naturaleza muerta. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

Naturaleza muerta. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

Rufino Tamayo, Naturaleza muerta, is due to be sold at Sotheby's in New York on May 20, 2026 with a $100,000 to $150,000 estimate.

It last sold at auction in 2005 for $120,000 at Sotheby's. The current low estimate is 25% higher than its previous low estimate of $80,000.

Oil on canvas, 31.1 x 38.4cm. The work has been traded twice in the past.


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