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Image size: 54.6 X 42.5 cm. Artwork size: 63.8 X 48.8 cm. Printed edition by the Guilde Internationale de l' Amateur de Engravers, Paris. Cataloged in Rufino Tamayo: Grafica 1925.1991, page 66// Mujer con sandía exemplifies Rufino Tamayo's sophisticated engagement with vernacular subject matter and chromatic expressionism within the lithographic tradition. Created in 1950 in a limited edition of two hundred, the work celebrates the figure of a woman with watermelon through Tamayo's distinctive visual vocabulary that synthesizes Mexican folk sensibility with European modernist formal innovation. The composition remains a testament to Tamayo's role in establishing a distinctly Latin American modernism.
Mujer con sandia, 1950
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Image size: 54.6 X 42.5 cm. Artwork size: 63.8 X 48.8 cm. Printed edition by the Guilde Internationale de l' Amateur de Engravers, Paris. Cataloged in Rufino Tamayo: Grafica 1925.1991, page 66// Mujer con sandía exemplifies Rufino Tamayo's sophisticated engagement with vernacular subject matter and chromatic expressionism within the lithographic tradition. Created in 1950 in a limited edition of two hundred, the work celebrates the figure of a woman with watermelon through Tamayo's distinctive visual vocabulary that synthesizes Mexican folk sensibility with European modernist formal innovation. The composition remains a testament to Tamayo's role in establishing a distinctly Latin American modernism.
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