Lot 16: Luis Martínez Pedro (Cuban 1910-1989)

Luis Martínez Pedro (Cuban 1910-1989)
Cazadores de pájaros (Leyenda de tramperos de bagiaeles con Guidranama)
signed and dated 'Martínez Pedro, '45' (lower right) signed again and inscribed 'LEYENDA DE TRAMPEROS DE BAGIAELES CON GUIDRANAMA, LUIS MARTINEZ PEDRO' (on the verso)
ink and gouache on paper
27¼ x 23 1/8 in. (69.2 x 58.7 cm.)
Executed in 1945.

Buenos Aires, Museo de Bellas Artes, 11 Pintores Cubanos, 2- 25 July 1946, no. 34.

Private collection, Mexico City.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

We are grateful to the Fundación Arte Cubano for its assistance in cataloguing this work.