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Jose Clemente OrozcoSCARCE EARLY OROZCO - CABEZA DE MUJER -1929
1929
$1,800
£1,377.14
€1,574.98
CA$2,563.04
A$2,776.08
CHF 1,470.34
MX$33,586.45
NOK 18,484.41
SEK 17,231.40
DKK 11,762.64
About the Item
JOSE CLEMENTE OROZCO (1883 – 1949)
CABEZA DE MUJER, ( Woman's Head: Mexican Woman) 1929 (Orozco 9)
Lithograph, signed and numbered 23/50. in pencil. Printed by George Miller image 14 x 10" Likely a full sheet 15 3/4 x 11 3/8", even margins with deckle edges on 3 sides. Slight remnants of a mat ring in margins well outside image. Likewise some remnants of discoloration on the verso.
Clemente Orozco, the artist's son comments in his catalog raisonne: "The essential features of a Mexican woman, showing the serene femininity of her character" His father said: "Many of my paintings... are a real glorification of the indigenous race, a noble reference to their virtues, their suffering their heroism.... and I have never flattered nor falsified their true nature" From: Jose Clemente Orozco "Mexican Folkways", Mexico City, January-February 1919, pages 8-9.
There is a related drawing that served as a study for the fresco mural "Return to Labor" on the second floor of the National Preparatory School, Mexico City.
- Creator:Jose Clemente Orozco (1883-1949, Mexican)
- Creation Year:1929
- Dimensions:Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Santa Monica, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU411311263062
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