Bidspirit auction | CUBAN PORTRAIT OIL PAINTING BY
CUBAN PORTRAIT OIL PAINTING BY JOSE MARIE MIJARES - Jose Marie Mijares Fernandez, Cuban, American, 1921 to 2004, oil painting on canvas depicting a figurative geometric female portrait. Circa: the second half of the 20th century. Signed lower right. Framed. The artwork comes with a letter of provenance, Miami Auction. Jose Maria Mijares was a Cuban contemporary visual artist. He began drawing in his adolescent years and entered the San Alejandro Academy of Fine Arts on a scholarship at the age of 16. His greatest influences were the artists of the Havana School. Carlos Enriquez, Rene Portocarrero, and Cundo Bermudez, as well as his professors, most notable being modernist painter Fidelio Ponce. He was also a part of the influential group, Los Diez Pintores Concretos the 10 Concrete Painters, or as they are usually referred to, Los Diez the 10. One of a kind artwork. Dimensions Frame 20 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. Image: 14 x 11 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Scratches on the frames. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.