Miguel Noreña (1834-1894)
Cuauhtémoc
bronze (with green patina)
32 ½ x 23 x 9 in. (83 x 58 x 23 cm.)
base 8 ½ x 8 ½ x 1 ½ in. (22 x 22 x 4 cm.)
Executed circa 1886.
Miguel Noreña (1834-1894)
Cuauhtémoc
bronze (with green patina)
32 ½ x 23 x 9 in. (83 x 58 x 23 cm.)
base 8 ½ x 8 ½ x 1 ½ in. (22 x 22 x 4 cm.)
Executed circa 1886.
Jesús Fructuoso Contreras Chávez. Baudelio Contreras Chávez, by descent. Baudelio Contreras Velazquez, by descent. Fred R. Kline Gallery, Santa Fe. Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Santa Fe, Fred R. Kline Gallery, Miguel Noreña, Cuauhtémoc: The Model for the Monument, September - December, 2005. Austin, Mexic-Arte Museum, From Revolution to Renaissance, Mexican Art from the Aaron Collection, April 2007 - January 2008. Austin, Mexic-Arte Museum, Aztec and Maya Revival, June - September 2008. San Antonio, Museo Alameda, Revolution & Renaissance, Mexico & San Antonio, 1910-2010, November 2010 - August 2012. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Found in Translation: Design in California and Mexico, 1915 - 1985, 17 September 2017 - 1 April 2018, p. 133, no. 112 (illustrated in color).
Specialist note
Cast by Jesús Fructuoso Contreras Chávez (1866-1920)
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