Description: THIS IS A LIMITED EDITION LITHOGRAPH BY FAMOUS MEXICAN ARTIST CARLOS OROZCO ROMERO NUMBERING 1/18 . THIS STUNNING ART DECO LITHOGRAPHIC PRINT FROM MEXICO IS MATTED AND FRAMED WITH ACID FREE MATTING AND MUSEUM GLASS TO PREVENT FADING . THE ORIGINAL PRINT IS FLOATING ON THE BACK BOARD. THIS IS $250.00 WORTH OF FRAMING SO ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS HANG THIS ON THE WALL...OROZCO WAS A CONTEMPORARY OF LAM , RIVERA , KAHLO , ZALCE AND A NUMBER OF AMAZING MEXICAN ARTISTS . Carlos Orozco Romero (September 3, 1896 – March 29, 1984) was a Mexican cartoonist and painter who co-founded several cultural institutions in Mexico, including the His work was recognized with membership in the Academia de Artes Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado “La Esmeralda” and the Salon de la Plástica Mexicana, and in 1980, with Mexico’s Premio Nacional de Arte (National Art Prize). Orozco Romero began his artistic career by creating cartoons for publications, first for Guadalajara newspapers, then in Mexico City. In Mexico City his work was published at the national level in magazines and newspapers such as El Heraldo de Mexico , The Nation , Excelsior and El Universal . He replaced José Clemente Orozco as official cartoonist for El Heraldo when the former departed for Veracruz to support the revolutionary movement. In the 1920s and 1930s Orozco Romero's work also appeared in books such as Los Pequeños, Galería de Pintores Mexicanos Modernos, and El Arte en México. He did some mural work upon his return from his first visit to Europe in the 1920s, including a commission to paint the Jalisco State Museum and Library in Guadalajara with Amado de la Cueva . These were destroyed when the building was modified. One that survived was Hombre aprisionando la tierra (1926) at the Direccion General de Caminos in Guadalajara. Orozco Romero began exhibiting his artwork in the 1920s, both in Mexico and the United States, with his first individual exhibition in 1928. This exhibit was held at the Palace of Iturbide in Mexico City and marked his transition from cartoonist to painter. From the 1920s into the 1930s he exhibited at The Art Center in New York, the Delphic Studios in New York, The Wilmington Society of Arts , The Art Institute of Chicago, American Federation of Arts and with the College Art Association . FEEL FREE TO ASK QUESTIONS...PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER AUCTIONS FOR LATIN AMERICAN ART AND OBJECTS .
Price: 450 USD
Location: Upper Marlboro, Maryland
End Time: 2024-10-29T15:41:44.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Features: Framed, Matted, Signed
Production Technique: Lithograph
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Subject: Modernism
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Material: Lithograph
Print Surface: Paper
Main Color: White
Print Type: Lithograph
Date of Creation: 1900-1949
Artist: Carlos Orozco Romero
Original/Licensed Reprint: Limited Edition Print
Edition Type: Limited Edition 18
Style: Art Deco
Type: Lithograph
Original/Reproduction: Original Print