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Serie "Niños mexicanos": Sandías

Gustavo Montoya.1985

Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla

Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
San Andrés Cholula, Puebla, Mexico

A girl wearing clothes in pink and a red cloak on a pink background, with eight slides of watermelon placed on a mat in front of her and holding one in her hands.
This series is one of his best known works. The children are sitting holding different objects related to their environment such as their clothes.
Gustavo Montoya was an artist with artistic formation from the beginning of 20th century. He is known for his paintings and engravings of children, still lives and city landscapes, always taking the Mexican tradition. In his work the line is quite important.

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  • Title: Serie "Niños mexicanos": Sandías
  • Creator: Gustavo Montoya.
  • Creator Lifespan: 1905 - 2003
  • Creator Nationality: Mexican
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Death Place: Mexico City, Mexico
  • Creator Birth Place: Mexico City, Mexico
  • Date: 1985
  • Date Created: 1985
  • Physical Location: Mexico
  • Physical Dimensions: h67 x w52 cm (Complete)
  • Painter: Gustavo Montoya
  • Origin: Mexico
  • Provenance: Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
  • Type: Printmaking
  • Rights: Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
  • External Link: Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
  • Medium: Screen printing
Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla

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