mercoledì 13 luglio 2011

UN ARTISTA POLIEDRICO

Miguel Covarrubias (Mexican, 1904–1957)
Caricaturista, pittore, scultore

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Sketch of a praying woman, approx. 1930–1937. By Miguel Covarrubias (Mexican, 1904–1957). © Maria Elena Rico Covarrubias.

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Barong landung figures, approx. 1930–1937. By Miguel Covarrubias (Mexican, 1904–1957). Watercolor on paper. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 98509197. © Maria Elena Rico Covarrubias.

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Burial bulls (patulangan lembu), approx. 1930–1937. By Miguel Covarrubias (Mexican, 1904–1957). Watercolor on paper. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 98509149. © Maria Elena Rico Covarrubias.

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clip_image020 Rice Granary, 1935

clip_image022 Miguel Covarrubias (1904 - 1957)
Hotel Ritz, Mexico City
1947
MEXICO
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© Hotel Ritz, Mexico City

clip_image017 clip_image018 A large terracotta figurine of a young chieftain in the Remojadas style. In his 1957 book on Mesoamerican art,Miguel Covarrubias speaks of Remojadas' "magnificent hollow figures with expressive faces, in majestic postures and wearing elaborate paraphernalia indicated by added clay elements

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