Bidspirit auction | CARLOS REIS - 1863-1940

CARLOS REIS - 1863-1940 - ”Cristáes”. CARLOS REIS - 1863-1940 ”Cristáes” oil on canvas restoration, minor fault on the pictorial layer signed Dim. - 54,5 x 65,5 cm Notes: It was part of the Fifteenth Exhibition of the Sociedade Nacional de Belas-Artes, Lisbon, from May 9th to June 8th, 1918, and is reproduced in the respective catalogue, pp. 33 and 183, having been, by the way, the work with the highest value in the aforementioned exhibition (4,500$00, higher than that of José Malhoa's ”Partida para o Brazil; last look at the village”, which cost 3,500$00). Vd. REIS, Pedro Carlos - ”Carlos Reis”. Lisboa: ACD Edições, Consultoria e Criações, 2006, pp. 200 e 372; e GONÇALVES, Artur e LOPES, Gustavo de Bivar Pinto - ”Carlos Reis”. Torres Novas: Câmara Municipal de Torres Novas, 1942, p. 36.