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Lot 0003: MEXICAN AFRO PORTRAIT LITHOGRAPH BY RAUL ANGUIANO

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Raul Anguiano, Mexican, 1915 to 2006, limited edition lithograph on paper depicting a portrait of an African woman in profile, 1981. Signed and dated lower right. Numbered 19 of 20 lower left. Raul Anguiano is a Mexican artist, known for Mexican historical easel and mural painting, teaching. Raul Anguiano was born in Guadalajara, Mexico on February 26, 1915. He studied with art teachers in Guadalajara and at the Art Students League. He had many commissions for murals in Mexico. He held the position of general secretary of the Art Teachers Union, Mexico City and Vice-president of the Mexican Association Plastic Arts. He was art supervisor of adult education at Esmeralda Art School, Mexico from 1942 to 1964 and taught life drawing at the University of Mexico City at the same time. Throughout his works he maintained a faithful realistic tendency which he enriched with fantastic elements. He developed prints, drawings, paintings and murals, National Museum of Anthropology, dealing with the essential themes of the Mexican Revolution. Mexican Graphic Art Prints, Wall Art, Home Decor, and Collectibles.

Good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
30 x 22 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

December 24th, 2022

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$64.00