Caballo (Horse)

© Estate of Federico Cantú

Caballo (Horse)

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Caballo (Horse),

1944

Federico Cantú, 1908–1989; born Cadereyta Jiménez, Mexico; died Mexico City; active Mexico City
2001-51

Information

Title
Caballo (Horse)
Dates

1944

Maker
Federico Cantú
Medium
Tempera
Dimensions
50 x 65 cm (19 11/16 x 25 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of David L. Meginnity, Class of 1958
Object Number
2001-51
Place Made

North America, Mexico

Signatures
Signed and dated in black tempera, center right: Federico | Cantú | 44
Culture
Mexican
Type
drawings
Materials
tempera, paper (fiber product)
Subject
horses

Bryce Bannatyne Gallery, Venice, CA (by 2000; sold to Meginnity); David L. Meginnity, Class of 1958, Santa Monica, CA and New Smyrna Beach, FL (until 2001; bequest to the Princeton University Art Museum).

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