Fisherman

Fisherman

Luis Martínez PedroWW-1942-M032518
1942·Pencil on paper·26 7/8 x 22 1/2" (68.3 x 57.1 cm)

Catalogue

Year
1942
Dimensions
26 7/8 x 22 1/2" (68.3 x 57.1 cm)

Artist

Luis Martínez Pedro
Luis Martínez Pedro

Luis Martínez Pedro was a Cuban painter and muralist whose geometric abstractions emerged from the postwar avant-garde in Havana. Working primarily in oil and acrylic, his compositions synthesized Constructivism and European modernism with a distinctly Caribbean sensibility, often layering bold primary colors and dynamic angular forms. Active from the 1940s onward, he contributed significantly to the development of abstract art in Cuba during a period when the island's artistic identity was rapidly evolving.

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Year
1942
Dimensions
26 7/8 x 22 1/2" (68.3 x 57.1 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1942-M032518

Source

Source
moma
Status
verified

Artist

Luis Martínez Pedro

Luis Martínez Pedro

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