Description: Caricature drawing by: Juan David. Jose Antonio Portuondo.Technique: Mixed Media on Cardboard.Measures: 13 x 10 Inches.Signature: david. The work is a caricature representing José Antonio Portuondo Valdor (Santiago de Cuba, November 10, 1911 - Havana, March 18, 1996) was a Cuban critic, essayist and literary historian. The Institute of Literature and Linguistics of Cuba is named in his honor The artist is Juan David-Posada (Cienfuegos, April 25, 1911 - Havana, August 8, 1981). An important figure of the Cuban plastic arts who made personal caricature his main mode of expression. He received a careful family education from his French father (Eduardo David) and his Asturian mother (Trinidad María Posada). He acquired the habit of reading, which accompanied him throughout his life and endowed him with a broad and solid culture. His youth was spent in times when most artists were self-taught, studying where they could and how they could, rummaging through old books, leafing through magazines, looking at reproductions of works by great masters. Dibujo de caricatura de: Juan David. José Antonio Portuondo.Técnica: Técnica mixta sobre cartulina.Medidas: 13 x 10 Pulgadas.Firma: david. La obra es una caricatura que representa a José Antonio Portuondo Valdor (Santiago de Cuba, 10 de noviembre de 1911 - La Habana, 18 de marzo de 1996) fue un crítico, ensayista e historiador literario cubano. El Instituto de Literatura y Lingüística de Cuba lleva su nombre en su honor. El artista es Juan David-Posada (Cienfuegos, 25 de abril de 1911 - La Habana, 8 de agosto de 1981). Importante figura de la plástica cubana que hizo de la caricatura personal su principal modo de expresión. Recibió una esmerada educación familiar de su padre francés (Eduardo David) y de su madre asturiana (Trinidad María Posada). Adquirió el hábito de la lectura, que le acompañó durante toda su vida y le dotó de una amplia y sólida cultura. Su juventud transcurrió en una época en la que la mayoría de los artistas eran autodidactas, estudiando donde podían y como podían, hurgando en libros antiguos, hojeando revistas, mirando reproducciones de obras de grandes maestros.
Price: 250 USD
Location: Miami, Florida
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Size: 13 x 10 inches
Region of Origin: US
Artist: Juan David
Production Technique: Mixed Media on Paper
Framing: Unframed
Style: Caricature
Material: Paper, Mixed Media
Time Period Produced: Unknown
Type: Drawing
Features: Signed
Subject: Cuban Art, Jose Antonio Portuondo
Culture: Cuban Plastic Arts
Signed: Yes
Signed By: Juan Davi
Year of Production: Unkown
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original