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(FOTOESCULTURA)
Mexican folk portrait of a well-dressed,
mustachioed man. Delicately hand-colored
silver print affixed to a hand-carved wooden
armature that coherently incorporates the
mounted photograph with a dimensional
polychromed bust of a smart looking black suit
jacket, collared shirt, black tie, and white pocket
square, measuring approximately 9x5
1
/
2
inches
(22.9x14 cm.). The piece includes an elegant
carved circular wooden display frame,
approximately 14x8 inches (35.6x20.3 cm.); also
includes the original sheet of protective beveled
glass. Circa 1940s
[1,000/1,500]
This fotoescultura was exhibited at the Izu Museum
in Japan in 2010
.
159
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(FOTOESCULTURA)
A Mexican folk photo-sculpture of a curly
coiffed woman garbed in a brilliant green top
with rouge sash. A gracefully hand-colored
silver print carefully mounted to a hand-carved
wooden armature that seamlessly incorporates
the mounted photograph with a dimensional
polychromed bust of a verdant blouse with
decorative ridges and a carved pink kerchief,
approximately 7
1
/
2
x6 inches (19.1x15.2 cm.).
The piece includes an elaborate wooden
armature approximately 9x12 inches (22.9x30.5
cm.); also includes the original sheet of beveled
glass. 1940s
[900/1,200]
157
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(SNAPSHOTS)
Group of 4 photographs of a guy in white shorts
posing and flexing for the camera. Silver prints,
each 4
5
/
8
x3
3
/
4
inches (11.7x9.5 cm.). 1950s
[400/600]
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