Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Mario Carreno (1913-1999)
Marking(s); notes: signed; 1949
Country of origin; materials: Cuban; pen and ink on cardboard, other (see additional information)
Dimensions (H, W, D): 15.75"h, 12"w; 19"h, 15"w mat
Additional Information: Work is accompanied by the laminated Certificate of Authenticity issued by Ida Gonzalez de Carreno, which describes the drawing as pen and ink on cardboard. Close inspection indicates use of some dry medium as well, possibly crayon. Mat appears original to the work. Provenance: Private Collection, Hudson, Florida.
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Condition
art: good, crease bisecting upper third, some staining, small abrasion in lower right; mat: good, some wear and staining, crease in upper third
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