
Pareja con marrano
1944
A tender and intimate scene rendered in Rivera's characteristic style, this watercolor on delicate rice paper depicts a couple accompanied by a pig, capturing the everyday rhythms of rural Mexican life. The translucent quality of the rice paper lends a soft, luminous quality to the composition, allowing Rivera's fluid brushwork to evoke warmth and humanity. The work reflects Rivera's deep connection to the indigenous people of Mexico and his enduring celebration of ordinary life as a subject worthy of artistic reverence.
- Medium
- watercolor on rice paper
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Latin America
May 24, 2017
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