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Xavier ViramontesThe Lettercirca 2007
circa 2007
$520
£389.40
€449.02
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About the Item
Signed, titled and numbered in pencil from the edition of 30. This print is one in a loosely related series.
Viramontes was the subject of a 1-hour documentary Xavier Viramontes, A Life in Print which has been shown on PBS. It covers Xavier's early years growing up in a large Hispanic family in the Richmond / San Pablo, area and his involvement with the Galeria de la Raza of San Francisco.
In the 1970's, Viramontes worked with the Galeria De La Raza of San Francisco on a number billboard/mural projects. During this time, he also designed the poster for the United Farmworkers Union, 'Boycott Grapes’, which is now part of the permanent collection of the Smithsonian Institute, National Museum of American Art, in Washington, D.C. His work is also in the permanent collections of Norwalk Community Technical College, Norwalk, Connecticut, and the David and Lucile Parkard Foundation, Oakland, California.
Born in Richmond, California, Xavier has a BFA Degree in Painting from the San Francisco Art Institute and an MA Degree in Printmaking from San Francisco State University. He currently teaches printmaking at City College of San Francisco.
This image combines Chicano coloring with a gay sensibility. Signed, titled and numbered from the edition of 30.
- Creator:Xavier Viramontes (1947, American)
- Creation Year:circa 2007
- Dimensions:Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)
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- Condition:Sheet size is 30 x 22 inches.
- Gallery Location:Palm Springs, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU30823765601
Xavier Viramontes
Xavier Viramontes was born in Richmond, California. Viramontes has a BFA Degree in painting from the San Francisco Art Institute and a MA Degree in printmaking from San Francisco State University. He currently teaches printmaking at City College of San Francisco.
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