Awesome Mexican Folk Art Painting. Signed by Agapito Labois (lower left) and entitled in Spanish. 23 1/4x 17 1/2 (framed). Depicts a small boy with a basket of fruit. Agapito Labios was born in September, 1898 in Pachuca, Hildago, Mexico He took an active part in the Mexican Revolution and was put in prision. There he started painting on cell walls. His career began when the town’s mayor saw his talent and ordered him to paint his two little girls. The item “Agapito Labios (Mexican b1898) oil on canvas Folk Art Portrait painting boy” is in sale since Monday, October 30, 2017. This item is in the category “Art\Paintings”. The seller is “captain831″ and is located in Ashby, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Style: Folk Art
- Medium: Oil
- Material: Canvas
- Signed?: Signed
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Subject: Children & Infants
- Date of Creation: 1900-1949
- Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
- Region of Origin: Mexico
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Artist: Agapito Labios
- Framed/Unframed: Framed
- Painting Surface: Canvas