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Francisco Toledo — Sapo de New York
Francisco Toledo

Sapo de New York

1978

Francisco Toledo's 1978 work titled 'Sapo de New York' (Frog of New York) presents the artist's characteristic blend of indigenous Mexican imagery with contemporary urban references. The piece reflects Toledo's unique style that merges surrealism with cultural symbolism. His work often features animal subjects imbued with deeper metaphorical significance.

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Francisco Toledo, Sapo de New York, 1978

Francisco Toledo's 1978 work titled 'Sapo de New York' (Frog of New York) presents the artist's characteristic blend of indigenous Mexican imagery with contemporary urban references. The piece reflects Toledo's unique style that merges surrealism with cultural symbolism. His work often features animal subjects imbued with deeper metaphorical significance.

Year
1978
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Surrealism, Bold, Animal, New York, 1970s, Toad, Expressive, Mexican, Figurative, Contemporary

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