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Diego Rivera (Mexican 1886-1957)
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Diego Rivera (Mexican 1886-1957)

Tres hombres construyendo un huacal (also known as Tres hombres trabajando)

Fermé20 November 2008

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Diego Rivera (Mexican 1886-1957)
Tres hombres construyendo un huacal
(also known as Tres hombres trabajando)
signed and dated 'Diego Rivera, 44' (upper left)
oil on masonite
11¾ x 15 5/8 in. (29.8 x 39.6 cm.)
Painted in 1944.

Galería Central, Mexico City (1946).
J. Holger Graffman.
Estate of Julie Graffman, Stockholm.
Private collection, Kansas, KS.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Note du spécialiste

The huacal (from the Nahuatl) is a cage-like construction made from thin strips of wood that can be used to transport animals or foods to market.