Artwork
The Sugar Mill
Artist
Armando Morales
(Nicaraguan, 1927 - 2011)
DepartmentLatin American Art
Date1991
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensionsunframed: 51 1/4 × 64 in. (130.2 × 162.6 cm)
framed: 62 3/4 × 75 1/8 × 2 in. (159.4 × 190.8 × 5.1 cm)
framed: 62 3/4 × 75 1/8 × 2 in. (159.4 × 190.8 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineSan Antonio Museum of Art, purchased with the Mary Kathryn Lynch Kurtz Fund for the Acquisition of Modern Latin American Art
Object number2006.13
GeographyPlace madeNicaragua
General regionNorth and Central America
DescriptionA landscape painting set in a lush temperate rainforest. A simple sugar mill appears in the foreground. A field of plants that appear to be sugar cane appear on the right-hand side of the painting.Label TextProvenanceGalerie Claude Bernard, ParisPrivate Collection, Coral Gables, FL
Mary-Anne Martin/Fine Art, NYExhibition HistoryParis, FIAC, Armando Morales Peintures, Galerie Claude Bernard, October 13-November 1, 1992, no. 1 illustrated in colorSignedSigned, proper lower left
Not on view
Collections
20th century
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