Live Auction
August 23, 2022, 10:00 AM PDT

Made In Mexico

This auction’s diversity of Mexican, Latin and Central American, Chicano, Cuban and American artist painting in such locations is an unparalleled offering in recent years. Ranging from the well-known to emerging, there is something to reflect everyone's tastes. Fine art offerings include contemporary sculpture, oil on canvas, etchings, serigraphs, and more by Ricardo Martinez de Hoyos, Frank Romero, Enrique Tabara, Carlos Merida, and Rufino Tamayo among 30 examples from Cuban artists and many others. Sculptural offerings from Felipe Castañeda and Tonalá ceramics from Jalisco and polychrome and blackware Mata Ortiz vessels by such important artists as Ismael Flores, Tina Esperanza, and Lydia Quezada. Adding a bit of sparkle from a hearty selection of Mexican silver from William Spratling, Fred Davis, Hector Aguilar, Antonio Pineda, Margot de Taxco, and Matilde Poulat to name a few.

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Location

145 East Walnut Avenue
Monrovia , CA 91016

Previews

Friday August 19, Saturday August 20, Monday August 22, 12-4pm

Maranda Moran
Maranda Moran

Head of Sale

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626 628 9341

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Luis Enrique Camejo, (b. 1971, Cuban),

Lot 62
Luis Enrique Camejo (b. 1971, Cuban)

Luis Enrique Camejo, (b. 1971, Cuban), "Garage," 2004, Watercolor on paper, Sheet: 22.25" H x 30.25" W

Estimate: $1,500-2,000
Abel Barroso, (b.1971, Cuban),

Lot 101
Abel Barroso (b.1971, Cuban)

Abel Barroso, (b.1971, Cuban), "Outsourcing," 2008, Acrylic on canvas, 33" H x 52" W

Estimate: $4,000-6,000
A large Mata Ortiz pottery vessel, by Ismael Flores

Lot 119
A large Mata Ortiz pottery vessel, by Ismael Flores

Sold: $1,560
Matilde Poulat and Ricardo Salas (d. 1960 and d. 2006, Mexican)

Lot 134
Matilde Poulat and Ricardo Salas (d. 1960 and d. 2006, Mexican)

Sold: $1,950
Ricardo Martinez de Hoyos, (1918-2009, Mexican), Woman in veil, 1969, Oil on canvas, 16

Lot 142
Ricardo Martinez de Hoyos (1918-2009, Mexican)

Ricardo Martinez de Hoyos, (1918-2009, Mexican), Woman in veil, 1969, Oil on canvas, 16" H x 12" W

Sold: $18,200
Attributed to Sergio Bustamante, (b. 1949, Mexican), Seated giraffe, Copper and brass, 47.5

Lot 182
Attributed to Sergio Bustamante (b. 1949, Mexican)

Attributed to Sergio Bustamante, (b. 1949, Mexican), Seated giraffe, Copper and brass, 47.5" H x 31" W x 46" D

Sold: $2,925
José Ramón Lapayese Del Rio, (1928-1994, Spanish), Mother and child, Patinated bronze, 35

Lot 248
José Ramón Lapayese Del Rio (1928-1994, Spanish)

José Ramón Lapayese Del Rio, (1928-1994, Spanish), Mother and child, Patinated bronze, 35" H x 10" W x 14" D

Sold: $875
Felipe Castañeda, (b. 1933, Mexico),

Lot 250
Felipe Castañeda (b. 1933, Mexico)

Felipe Castañeda, (b. 1933, Mexico), "Seated lady," 1984, Bronze on acrylic base, 26.5" H x 25.25" W x 17.75" D

Sold: $3,125
Salvador Terán, (c. 1920–d. 1974, Mexican), A group of mosaic and brass table items, circa 1952-70, Each variously marked: Handwrought

Lot 256
Salvador Terán (c. 1920–d. 1974, Mexican)

Salvador Terán, (c. 1920–d. 1974, Mexican), A group of mosaic and brass table items, circa 1952-70, Each variously marked: Handwrought

Sold: $845
Guillermo Bert, (b.1959, Chilean),

Lot 271
Guillermo Bert (b.1959, Chilean)

Guillermo Bert, (b.1959, Chilean), "The Price of Heaven," 2006, from the "Bar Code Series", Mixed media/laser cutter on wood panel with

Estimate: $3,000-5,000