The girl stands on a Mexican tile floor against a green background. She is dressed in a royal blue dress delicately trimmed in pink flowers and lace with a bouquet of flowers in one hand and a parakeet perched on the other. The painting is on stretched canvas measuring 18″ x 13 1/2″. Is in nice condition with some scattered blemishes. No tears or holes. It is mounted in a complimenting suspected original wood frame measuring 20″ x 15″. The frame has a few scuffs of missing paint but no bruises or damage. He photos are a good representation of condition so please consider in evaluating condition. If you are collecting early Labios paintings you will be pleased to add this darling to your collection. Orn in 1898 in Pachuca, Hidalgo. He found his passion to paint while serving time in prison for his participation in the Mexican Revolution. A prison official so admired his paintings he commissioned him to paint portraits of his children. When he was released from prison he continued to paint his charming folky children playing with dogs, cats and birds. His wonderful highly collected works are in museums and private collections around the world. Our policy for over 14 years… If you need additional photos or have questions please ask. Please check our feedback to see what our buyers say about our items and service! The item “ANTIQUE MEXICAN FOLK ART OIL PAINTING by AGAPITO LABIOS 1898 -1996″ is in sale since Monday, January 02, 2017. This item is in the category “Art\Art from Dealers & Resellers\Paintings”. The seller is “maggieroseantiques” and is located in New Port Richey, Florida. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Signed?: Signed
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Subject: Children & Infants
- Size Type/Largest Dimension: Small (Up to 14in.)
- Region of Origin: MEXICO
- Painting Surface: Canvas
- Main Color: Multi-Color
- Medium: Oil
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Style: FOLK ART
- Date of Creation: 1900-1949
- Framed/Unframed: Framed
- Artist: AGAPITO LABIOS