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Lot 0062: ATTR TO FRANCISCO ZUNIGA MEXICAN SANGUINE PAINTING COA

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Attributed to Francisco Zuniga, Mexican, 1912 to 1998, sanguine painting on paper depicting a portrait of a breasting mother with a baby, 1961. Signed and dated, lower left. Framed. Provenance: from the private collection. Completed with a certificate of authenticity, signed by Roberto J. Cayuso, Art Appraisal and Consulting; inscribed, lower right; numbered. Jose Jesus Francisco Zuniga Chavarria was a Costa Rican born Mexican artist, known both for his painting and his sculpture. Journalist Fernando Gonzalez Gortazar lists Zuniga as one of the 100 most notable Mexicans of the 20th century, while the Encyclopedia Britannica calls him perhaps the best sculptor of the Mexican political modern style. One of a kind artwork.

Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Paper is loose on the frame. Scratches and chips on the frame. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
Frame: 28 1/2 x 32 1/2 in. Image: 21 x 24 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Starting Price $50.00