María Adela Atucha de Gramajo, née María Adela Atucha Saraza 27th December 1914 Oil on canvas within a carved and gilded wooden frame, signed and dated lower left. 54.72 x 42.13 in. Mrs. Atucha Saraza was a well-known Argentine socialite and philanthropist, mother of the lawyer Arturo Jorge Gramajo Atucha, mayor of Buenos Aires and well-known bobsleigh champion, who participated in the 1928 Olympic Games representing his country. Aste Bolaffi is grateful to Katherine Field and Sandra de László of The de László Catalogue Raisonné for the information provided. Provenienza/Provenance Elena Gramajo Atucha Conte Federico Pavoncelli