Painting by Jesus Leuus "Platicando" from Galeria Misrachi, Mexico 1966

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Introducing a remarkable piece of art that will captivate any art enthusiast or collector, the painting is titled "Platicando" painted by renowned artist Jesus Leuus. Originating from the esteemed Galeria Misrachi in Mexico, this exquisite artwork was painted in 1966, showcasing the artist's exceptional talent and attention to detail. The painting depicts three individuals standing gracefully before an arch, One person is wearing a hat and carrying a red bag over his shoulder, on the opposite side a couple is embraced in a hug and appear to be kissing. The unique symbolism gives rise to intriguing interpretations and invites contemplation. The artist's masterful use of colors, shadows, and composition creates a visually stunning piece that will undoubtedly become a centerpiece in any space. With its rich history and artistic significance, this painting holds immense value for art lovers and collectors alike. Experience the allure of Mexican artistry and indulge in the timeless beauty of this art piece in your home or office. The piece retains the original label, signed and dated 1966. Measurements: 38 inches wide x 27.50 inches high x 1.75 inches deep/ projection from the wall. Sight: 31 inches wide x 20.50 inches high. Artist Biography (Born 1948) Jesus Mariano Leuus is active/lives in Texas / Mexico. Jesus Leuus is known for minimalist painting. Raised in El Paso, Texas, Has resided in Mexico City since the age of 14,Principal works are minimalist paintings of acrylic or oil on canvas. At the age of 14, Jesus and his family immigrated to Mexico and he entered The International Institute of Fine Arts in Mexico City, "La Esmeralda". Inspired greatly by the ancient designs of the Aztecs and Mayans, Leuus has developed a distinctive style, based on ancient history but unmistakably Contemporary and Modern. He paints monumental figures that are figured to express love, sadness, the rich and the poor, and life and death. Working preferably on Masonite and linen, Jesus Leuus composes his rich colors by hand mixing the acrylic pigment. He uses a marble dust mixed with the acrylic paint to achieve texture. His recognizable style reflects a well balanced composition of minimalized color, lines and figures. Leuus believes that he has succeeded in bringing his art to simplification over the last ten years. The time dedicated to painting is evident in his work and has brought him to be known as one of the leading Modern painters of Mexico today. His International exhibitions took him Barcelona, Madrid, Canada, Venezuela and Quebec. The works of Jesus Leuus can be seen in some of the finest galleries across the World, and are a part of the collection of The Modern Museums of Art in Mexico City, New York New Orleans, Los Angeles and Tucson. Leuus currently resides and works in Mexico City with his three daughters, one son and three grand-children.

Creator:
Jesus Leuus (Artist)
Dimensions:
Height: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
Style:
Post-Modern (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Masonite
Place of Origin:
Mexico
Period:
1960-1969
Date of Manufacture:
1966
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. The piece shows wear, surface scratches, wear to the frame and water damage to the back of the frame, it does not appear to affect the painting itself.
Seller Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU881736664112

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