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Still Life
Gouache on paper laid down on linen. 38 x 27 inches

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Provenance:

Amelia Peláez Ramon G. Osuna Jose Martínez-Canas Subsidiary of PepsiCo, Inc Sothebys #5246, New York, November 27th, 1984 Private Collection,Paris. Sothebys, New York, November 20, 2013, Lot 59.

Literature:

-“Amelia Pelaez” 1896 – 1968 A Retrospective Cuban Museum of Art and Culture, Miami, Florida, USA July 15th – August 15th, 1988 -“Latin American Art” Magazine spring 1991, pag.27. -Guy Perez Cisneros, Vanguardia Cubana, Madrid, Feb 2015, pag.63. – Diálogos Constructivistas en La Vanguardia Cubana: Amelia Peláez, Lolo Soldevilla and Zilia Sánchez, Galeria Lelong , New York, pag 14 and pag.30. – “Yo soy mi Propia Musa (Pintoras Latinoamericanas de Entreguerras 1919-1939)”, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago de Chile, Chile. Marzo-Junio, 2019. Ilustrated: pag.150-151.

Biography:

Amelia Peláez was born in 1896 in Yaguajay, in the former Cuban province of Las Villas. In 1915, her family moved to Havana, to the La Víbora district, and this gave her the opportunity to be admitted to the Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes “San Alejandro” at the rather late
COA by Fundacion Arte Cubana, by Ramón Vázquez Díaz.

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