Dealsrus is well known for offering quality artwork at reasonable prices. Our reputation is stellar and we stand behind everything we sell. 20th Century Mexican Folk Arist best known for his. Original signed oil on canvas. Signed lower right–see photos. Canvas: 16.5″x 12.75″ Frame: 17.75″x 14″. Looks good, in “as found” original untouched condition, canvas is loose and needs re-stretching, a few minor dings, stretcher bar marks, frame has minor wear–please look at photos carefully. Great looking composition by Agapito Labios! This painting depicts a portrait of a young girl wearing a lacy dress and holding a yellow canary. Labios was best known for his folk art style portraits. This is a fine example of his work in good condition for its age. Agapito Labios was born Agapito Engel Cifuentes in Pachuca. Hidalgo, Mexico in September of 1898. He took an active. Part in the Mexican Revolution and was put in. There he started painting the cell wall. The mayor of the town saw his paintings, liked them, and. Him to paint his two little girls. Thus his artistic career began. Labios was a self taught artist and made his living doing portraits – painting his children in the primitive. Lagunilla (the thieves market) and immediately his. Fame began to grow. He later had a shop called Mercado de Artesanias at La Ciudadela in Mexico City. Where his work was sought out by collectors worldwide. He died in 1996, and his son currently owns the. 100% Guaranteed to be as described. Ask all questions beforehand. All Sales are Final. All sales are final. We ask for your patience and assure you we are acting as quickly as we can. All lots are accompanied by a name and/or description and lot number for reference. An approximation can be provided beforehand if requested. Thank you for your cooperation in the matter. EastCoastArt (AKA dealsrus) warrants the authenticity and authorship of our merchandise. All lots are guaranteed to be as described. Prospective buyers are responsible for asking any and all questions about the merchandise, and to view all photos carefully, before purchasing. Should a dispute arise over the authenticity, it is our policy to have the purchaser obtain at their expense, an opinion (or two, in some cases and at our discretion) of recognized experts in the field, mutually acceptable by both EastCoastArt and the purchaser. We try to depict the merchandise and artwork as accurately as possible with photographs. We do not overly enhance the photos. However, every computer and monitor is different, and how we see the merchandise might differ from what you see. Please bear this in mind when viewing. Contact before purchasing for any questions you have. Unless otherwise specified, frames are considered a throw-in and are not guaranteed in any fashion. Sizes listed in the descriptions are a very close approximation, ie. If the painting is 12.2 x 14.2 we would describe such as a 12 x 14. The item “AGAPITO LABIOS-Mexican Folk Artist-Original Signed Oil-Girl with Canary & Flowers” is in sale since Wednesday, December 19, 2018. This item is in the category “Art\Paintings”. The seller is “dealsrus” and is located in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Medium: Oil
- Subject: Children & Infants
- Style: Folk Art
- Size Type/Largest Dimension: Canvas: 16.5″x 12.75″ Frame: 17.75″x 14″
- Region of Origin: Mexico
- Painting Surface: Canvas
- Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
- Features: Framed
- Originality: Original
- Color: Multi-Color
- Quantity Type: Single-Piece Work