Cundo Bermúdez

(Cuban, 1914–2008)

Cundo Bermúdez was a Cuban painter known for his colorful depictions of figures and patterns. In works such as The Balcony (1941) and Barber Shop (1942), Bermúdez conveyed themes of his country in a uniquely surreal fashion. Born on September 3, 1914 in Havana, Cuba, he attended the Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes in San Alejandro before a brief period in Mexico City, where he admired the mural works of Diego Rivera. By the 1940s, the artist had already achieved international recognition and was the subject of exhibitions in America, Europe, and South America. Disillusioned with the Fidel Castro’s government, in the 1960s he emigrated to Puerto Rico, where he lived for the next three decades. He would relocate again to the United States in 1996. Bermúdez died at the age of 94, on October 30, 2008 in Miami, FL. Today, the artist’s works are held in the collections of The Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana, and the Kendall Art Center in Miami, among others.

Cundo Bermúdez Artworks

Cundo Bermúdez (469 results)
El mundo secreto de Beatriz, 1973–1973

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El mundo secreto de Beatriz, 1973–1973

Sale Date: June 1, 2001

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Sin título, 1973–1973

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Sin título, 1973–1973

Sale Date: June 1, 2001

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Retrato de Conchita Barreto de Orlando, 1945–1945

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Retrato de Conchita Barreto de Orlando, 1945–1945

Sale Date: May 30, 2001

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Dama en interior, 1963–1963

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Dama en interior, 1963–1963

Sale Date: May 30, 2001

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Retrato de Julio Lopez-Bernstein, 1940–1940

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Retrato de Julio Lopez-Bernstein, 1940–1940

Sale Date: November 22, 2000

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En la playa, 1967–1967

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En la playa, 1967–1967

Sale Date: November 22, 2000

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Paseo de los Presidentes, 1950–1950

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Paseo de los Presidentes, 1950–1950

Sale Date: November 21, 2000

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Musiker, 1965–1965

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Musiker, 1965–1965

Sale Date: October 3, 2000

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Gudinder (Ochun og Yeimaya) med hhv...., 1960–1965

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Gudinder (Ochun og Yeimaya) med hhv...., 1960–1965

Sale Date: October 3, 2000

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Sin título, 1979–1979

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Sin título, 1979–1979

Sale Date: June 2, 2000

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Dos espejos, 1982–1982

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Dos espejos, 1982–1982

Sale Date: June 1, 2000

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El barbero y su mujer, 1947–1947

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El barbero y su mujer, 1947–1947

Sale Date: May 31, 2000

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Hombre

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Hombre

Sale Date: May 12, 2000

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Woman in green

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Woman in green

Sale Date: May 12, 2000

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Mujer con pajaro, 1997–1997

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Mujer con pajaro, 1997–1997

Sale Date: January 24, 2000

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Tres personajes, 1954–1954

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Tres personajes, 1954–1954

Sale Date: January 24, 2000

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Mujer en verde, 1950–1950

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Mujer en verde, 1950–1950

Sale Date: January 24, 2000

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Untitled, 1977–1977

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Untitled, 1977–1977

Sale Date: January 24, 2000

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Pareja, 1949

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Pareja, 1949

Sale Date: November 24, 1999

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El músico, 1954

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El músico, 1954

Sale Date: November 24, 1999

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Mujer sentada con guitarra, 1965–1965

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Mujer sentada con guitarra, 1965–1965

Sale Date: November 23, 1999

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Mujer con perlas, 1960–1960

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Mujer con perlas, 1960–1960

Sale Date: November 23, 1999

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Los cuatro músicos, 1942–1942

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Los cuatro músicos, 1942–1942

Sale Date: November 24, 1999

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Desnudo sentada

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Desnudo sentada

Sale Date: October 26, 1999

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