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Marcos Raya
"Drugs on War" Red, Green, Blue Surrealistic Abstract Contemporary Collage

2005

About the Item

Contemporary abstracted collage by Mexican artist Marcos Raya. Mixed media collage depicting a Latina woman in a traditional dress holding what appears to be a newborn in a blanket. The woman's image is juxtaposed on top of a background depicting a cornfield under war. Collage is surrounded by a cut out of a green patterned border. Work is signed by artist in the front bottom right. Framed in a natural wooden frame. Dimensions Without Frame: H 30 in. x W 24 in. Artist Biography: Marcos Raya (born 1948 Guanajuato, Mexico) is a Mexican artist based out of Chicago, Illinois. He became known in the Chicago neighborhood of Pilsen for his street murals. Born in Mexico, Raya spent the first 16 years of his life there before moving to the United States with his mother and siblings.
  • Creator:
    Marcos Raya (1948, Mexican)
  • Creation Year:
    2005
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.75 in (83.19 cm)Width: 26.75 in (67.95 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age.
  • Gallery Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A2021.0921.30741stDibs: LU55138847072

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