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Antonio Vasquez Parra
Mexican Couple with Baby and Birds Cage

1969

About the Item

This artwork "Mexican Couple with Baby and Birds Cage" 1969 is an oil painting on canvas by Mexican artist Antonio Vasquez Parra, 1927-1984. It is signed and dated at the lower right corner by the artist. The canvas size is 11.5 x 7.5 inches, framed size is 17.75 x 13.75 inches. Framed in original wooden dark wood and silver frame, with fabric liner. It is in excellent condition. Please note that the white triangle at the top right corner of the frame is not a defect, it is a shadow due the the lighting. About the artist: Antonio Vazquez Parra was born in Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico in 1927 and is best known for depicting the everyday lives of the natives and their struggle to overcome poverty, discrimination and lack of opportunities. An example of his work is his oil painting Ozumba Mex, which depicts a Native woman with a child on her back and another one on the side. Through his art, Vasquez Parra is fighting for Social Justice, as did many of the Great Mexican Masters and Muralist of Mexico
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    1969
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    Height: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Width: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: par/mex/cou/011stDibs: LU666313192182
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