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What type of art did Rufino Tamayo paint?
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The type of art that Rufino Tamayo painted was primarily figurative abstraction. Although Tamayo studied drawing at the Academy of Art at San Carlos as a young adult, the Mexican artist became dissatisfied and eventually decided to study on his own. Some of his most famous works include Watermelons, Three People, Moon and Sun, Woman in Grey, The Troubadour and Moon Dog. Find a variety of Rufino Tamayo art on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
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Sandias, Surrealist Mixographia by Rufino Tamayo
By Rufino Tamayo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Rufino Tamayo, Mexican (1899 - 1991) - Sandias, Year: 1977, Medium: Mixographia, signed and numbered in crayon, Edition: 31/100, Size: 29 x 20.75 in. (73.66 x 52.71 cm), Publishe...
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1970s Surrealist Still-life Prints
Materials
Etching
Affiche avant Lettre (Mujer Suite), 1969 Lithograph by Rufino Tamayo
By Rufino Tamayo
Located in Long Island City, NY
Affiche avant Lettre (Mujer Suite)
Rufino Tamayo
Mexican (1899–1991)
Date: 1969
Lithograph Poster, signed in the plate
Size: 32.5 x 24 in. (82.55 x 60.96 cm)
Category
1960s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
"Hombre contemplando la luna" signed / numbered original etching
By Rufino Tamayo
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original etching and aquatint. Signed in pencil and numbered 68 of 80. Printed in 1947 on Velin de Hollande paper and published in New York by the Quadrangle Press as a speci...
Category
1940s Surrealist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Femme Souriante
By Rufino Tamayo
Located in Warren, NJ
in excellent condition signed and numbered
Category
1960s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper
Quetzalcoatl, P. 248 (rare large hand signed mixographia)
By Rufino Tamayo
Located in Aventura, FL
Mixografía in colors on handmade paper. Hand signed lower right in white crayon by Rufino Tamayo. Hand numbered 55/70 lower left in white crayon. Sheet size: 27.5 x 52.5 inches. ...
Category
1970s Expressionist Portrait Prints
Materials
Paper
$19,875 Sale Price
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Rufino Tamayo Mixografia “Hombre En Negro, ” circa 1976
By Rufino Tamayo
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Mixografia “Man in Black” by well-known Mexico artist Rufino Tamayo (1891-1991).
Signed “R. Tamayo” in pencil lower right. Numbered in pencil “60/140" lower left.
In excellent unfram...
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Prints
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Other Medium
