El caballito

A bald man riding a horse which is dressed in yellow clothes with black triangle figures, blue legs and the head painted red and white, with a dark background and a moon.
From his beginning in the artistic scene of mid 20th century in Mexico, Arévalo was in favor of a separation between arts and politics. He always considered himself an artist from Jalisco, althought he lived for many years in Mexico City and other parts of the country. Arévola's work was always between being an artist and a teacher. He concentrated himself on large and small format painting also on graphic work. His work have presence in and out Mexico.
With "El caballito" we are faced to contrast colors, betweeen the dark background lanscape and the bright colors of the horse and his rider. But before the color in Arévalo's work is drawing to delimit the areas of color specially in the horse, his rider and the groun