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El Slavo Bronze Sculpture by Francisco Arturo Marin

Creator: Francisco Arturo Marin
Offered by: TFTM

Description
El Slavo or “The Slave” is an emotional and vivid sculpture by the noted Mexican sculptor, Francisco Auturo Marin. Executed in 1935, it deplicts the political climate of the Mexican Revolution during this period of turmoil in the country. Francisco Auturo Marin simultaneously studied art and medicine and practiced both during his lifetime. During his lifetime he exhibited widely in Mexico and abroad and was the recipient of numerous awards from notable institutions such as the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes and the Salon de la Plastica Mexicana. Francisco Arturo Marin died in 1979. His works are held in the Museo Nacional de Arte in Mexico City as well as several museums internationally.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Notes:	exhibition catalogue
Origin:	Mexico
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Bronze/Marble
Condition:	Excellent.
Creation Date:	1935
Styles / Movements:	Modernism
Catalog References:	Piedra Y Metal Que Siente, Francisco Auturo Marin, Museo Casa Estudio Diego Rivero Y Frida Kahlo, 14 de Abril -26 de Junio 2005
Dealer Reference #:	ESBSFAM
Incollect Reference #:	167985

Dimensions

W.	11 in;	H.	14.6 in;	D.	9.1 in;
W.	27.94 cm;	H.	37.08 cm;	D.	23.11 cm;

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TFTM (Thanks For The Memories) features original 20th century modern art, furnishings and design. GALLERY: 8319 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90069 United States p: 323.852.9407 e: contact@tftmmelrose.com