Lot #2615: JALED MUYAES - Non-objective Composition #06 - Pen and ink on paper

 

Artist: Jaled Muyaes (Chilean/Mexican, 1921 - 2007).
Title: "Non-objective Composition #06".
Medium: Pen and ink on paper.
Date: Composed 1949.
Dimensions: Overall size: 8 7/8 x 13 9/16 in. (225 x 344 mm). Image size: 8 x 9 3/4 in. (203 x 248 mm).
Pricing:
  Starting Price: $150
  Reserve Price: N.A.
  Auction Sale Price Estimate: $200/250
Lot Note(s): Signed "Kena '49," lower right.
Comment(s): Muyaes signed his work "Kena," "S. Kena," "Silvestre Kena," "Silvestre," or, if initialed, "K." or "S.K." Works by Muyaes, a noted Mexican painter and sculptor, rarely appear on the market. Born in Chile, he moved to Mexico City as a young man and became an integral part of the intellectual circle there (e.g., he was intimately acquainted with the great poet Pablo Neruda during Neruda's Mexico years). Image copyright © The Estate of Jaled Muyaes. [19241-0-150-NA]