Federico Cantú Sculptures
Mexican, 1908-1989
Federico Cantú, Born in Mexico in 1907. Cantu worked for several years as an apprentice to Diego Rivera before moving to Los Angeles in 1928. Exhibitions include the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1930; the San Francisco Art Association, 1930; Stendahls (LA), 1937; New York, 1940 and Mexico City, 1950.
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Creator: Federico Cantú
Frederico Cantu Large Impressive 1986, Bronze of a Mother Nursing
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A large and impressive work by the California or Mexican noted artist Frederco Cantu (1907-1989). It is signed and dated 1986. Quite large and heavy.
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Federico Cantú sculptures are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Federico Cantú sculptures, although black editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original sculptures by Federico Cantú were created in the modern style in united states during the 1980s. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider sculptures by Karl Springer, Alexander Ney, and Roberto Estevez. Prices for Federico Cantú sculptures can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $9,375 and can go as high as $9,375, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $9,375.