(Dancing Woman)

 

Carlos Orozco Romero

  1896 - 1984 (biography)

c. 1965  

etching in red ink 

7 13/16 x 5 7/8" platemark 

pencil, lower left 

unstated 

 

 

ivory wove 

published 

artist 

19884 

$350.00 

Carlos Orozco Romero (September 3, 1896 – March 29, 1984) was a Mexican cartoonist and painter, who co founded several cultural institutions in Mexico, including the Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado "La Esmeralda". His work was recognized with membership in the Academia de Artes and the Salón de la Plástica Mexicana, and in 1980, with Mexico’s Premio Nacional de Arte (National Art Prize).