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J. Ortiz Tajonar
Jesus Ortiz Tajonar (1919-1990) Boy W/Papier-Mâché Animal Warrior Mask

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Jesus Ortiz Tajonar (1919-1990) Mexican Boy with Papier-Mâché Animal Warrior Mask c.1950s Fantastic mid century modern oil painting by listed Mexican artist Jesus Ortiz Tajonar. Works by J. Ortiz Tajonar seldom appear on the market. This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a painting by this Mexican Master. The painting is of a young child holding a papier-mâché animal mask. Original oil on canvas. Dimensions 22" x 29.75". The distressed period frame measures 27" x 35". The frame shows some chipping and loss to some of the velvet lining of the mat. Signed lower left. Very good vintage condition. Would benefit from a light cleaning.
  • Creator:
    J. Ortiz Tajonar (1919 - 1990, Mexican)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1378215949192

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