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María Izquierdo — Amazona circense malabarista
María Izquierdo

Amazona circense malabarista

1939

María Izquierdo's Amazona circense malabarista (1939) is a watercolor and gouache on paper depicting a circus acrobat. The work exemplifies the artist's fascination with Mexican popular culture and dynamic figure composition.

Medium
watercolor and gouache on paper
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Modern Day Auction

November 15, 2022

Estimate: $25,000 – $35,000

Lot 417

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María Izquierdo, Amazona circense malabarista, 1939

María Izquierdo's Amazona circense malabarista (1939) is a watercolor and gouache on paper depicting a circus acrobat. The work exemplifies the artist's fascination with Mexican popular culture and dynamic figure composition.

Medium
watercolor and gouache on paper
Year
1939
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Surrealism, Circus Performer, Bold, Figure, Watercolor And Gouache, Mexican, Whimsical, Colorful, Figurative, 1930s

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