Bidspirit auction | Alexander Canedo (1902-1978)

Alexander Canedo (1902-1978) - ALEXANDER CANEDO (1902-1978) MALE FIGURE STUDIES (2). Alexander Canedo (1902-1978) Untitled Mid 20th Century Each of the two male nude figure studies in white conte crayon on brown paper is signed along the lower edge. Alexander Canedo was a Mexican American painter and illustrator associated with the surrealism and magic realism art movements of the mid-20th century. As an illustrator he created covers for pulp magazines like Astounding Science Fiction throughout the 1940s. As an artist, he is best known for his figurative, surrealist-imagery that blends dreamlike symbolism with meticulous realism. Overall framed size measures 18 x 23 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house. Dimensions Overall framed size measures 18 x 23 inches. Condition Very good condition. Provenance Acquired directly from the artist during his lifetime.