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Introduction

Del Nuevo Mundo

The Nancy Sayles Day Collection of Latin American Art
June 17 - September 4, 1988

Selected Objects

Leopoldo Méndez, designer

The Peoples Revenge, 1943

Elsa Gramcko

Arriba No. 27, 1959

Manuel Alvarez Bravo

Portrait of Juan Rulfo, ca. late 1940s

Armando Morales

Gate, 1966
No Image Available

Rómulo Macció, designer

S. A., 1970
No Image Available

Leonel Gongora

Puritanos Hijuetas (?) Hipocritas, 1900s
No Image Available

Marcelo Grassmann, designer

Untitled, 1966
No Image Available

Juan O'Gorman

Study for a Stained Glass Mural, 1933

Candido Portinari

Portrait of Maria, 1932

Joaquín Torres-García

Adam and Eve, 1928

Antonio Henrique Amaral, designer

Monumento Sec. XX, 1967

Manuel Alvarez Bravo

Optic Parable (Parábola Optica), 1931

Marcelo Grassmann

Untitled, 1963

Sergio Sergi

Promendade, 1962
No Image Available

José Clemente Orozco, designer

Vaudeville in Harlem, 1926

Wifredo Lam, printmaker

Birds, 1959
No Image Available

Rogelio Polesello

Pintura, 1966

Fernando Botero

The Pinzón Family, 1965
No Image Available

José Chávez Morado, designer

Repose, 1939

Antonio Frasconi, designer

Self-Portrait, 1950

Edgar Negret

The Bridge (Homage to Paul Foster), 1968

Guillermo Silva Santamaria, designer

Algunas Piensan Diferente, 1960

Daniel Zelaya

The Bishop's Temptations, 1963

Aldemir Martins

Cangaceiro, 1967
No Image Available

Catalina Parra

Sinusitus, 1981

José Clemente Orozco, designer

Parade, 1935

Jesus Sanchez Uribe

En Tepetlixpa, 1976

Jesus Sanchez Uribe

Ventana de Mucho Tiempo, 1980

Leopoldo Méndez, designer

An Accident, 1943

Diego Rivera, designer

Sleep (El Sueno), 1932

Manuel Alvarez Bravo

The Good Reputation Sleeping (La Buena Fama Durmiendo), 1938

Manuel Alvarez Bravo

The Little Clown (El payasito), 1929

Elsa Gramcko

Untitled, 1957

Roberto Aizenberg

Monumento, 1966

Enrique Castro-Cid

Dragonflies, 1973

Marcelo Grassmann, designer

Untitled, 1966

Leopoldo Méndez

Untitled, 1931
No Image Available

José Gamarra

Jour V / J, 1978

Juan O'Gorman

Pulque Drinkers, 1929

Roberto Matta

The Remainer, 1945

Carlos Mérida

Kavec, Nihau y Alam, 1966

Gunther Gerzso

Orange, Yellow and Green Landscape (Paisaje Naranja, Amarillo y Verde), 1966

Joaquín Torres-García

Construction with Central Anchor, 1932

Marcelo Bonevardi

Reliquary II, 1965

Juan Grela

Los Bichos (The Insects), 1964
No Image Available

Rufino Tamayo, designer

Coyote, 1900s
No Image Available

Ernesto Deira

No. 1623, 1966

Jorge de la Vega

Historia de Vampiros (Vampire Story), 1963

Rufino Tamayo

Two Women, 1939

Roser Bru, designer

They Lose Their Heads (Prèrder la Cabeza), January 2,1968

Manuel Alvarez Bravo

Votos, 1900s

Fernando La Rosa

Lima, 1978

Wifredo Lam

Near the Virgin Islands (Près des Îles Vierges), 1959

Alfredo Castañeda

Antiguo Recuerdo, 1972

Roberto Matta, designer

Cosmicstrip I, 1959, published 1960

Miguel Angel Vidal

Crisol Espiritual, 1968

José Guadalupe Posada, designer

The Quack Doctor, ca. 1890-1910

Claudio Bravo

Fur Coat Back, 1976

Rodolfo Machado

Plan, 1975

Rodolfo Machado

Monument - City, 1975

Rodolfo Machado

Axonometric, 1975
No Image Available

Armando Morales, designer

Nude in Front of a Mirror, 1980

Roberto Matta

Abstraction, ca. 1948

Jorge Álvaro

Circus, 1975-1976
No Image Available

Aldir Mendes De Souza

Centro de Contrôle dos Desintegradores, 1967

Joaquín Torres-García

1943 America, 1943

Luis Herrera-Guevara

St. Paul's Cathedral, London, ca. 1933

Jean Charlot

The Tortilla Lesson, 1938

Fernando La Rosa

Lima, 1974

Sergio Sergi

The New Hat, 1962

José Guadalupe Posada

Mexican Clown, 1942
No Image Available

Leopoldo Méndez, designer

Campesinos on a Carousel, 1900s

José Luis Cuevas, designer

Condición Humana II, 1969
No Image Available

Antonio Seguí, designer

Untitled, 1965

Rodolfo Opazo

Agamemnon!!! Donde estás padre mio?, 1967

Luis Seoane

Celestial Monsters, 1965

Luis Benedit

Pareja de mi Pueblo, 1967

José Luis Cuevas

Homage to Quevedo, 1969
No Image Available

Marisol, printmaker

Pappagallo, 1965
No Image Available

Julio Le Parc

Untitled, 1967

Luis Benedit

El Gran Rostro, 1967

Carlos Mérida

The Race, 1932
No Image Available

Francisco Mora

Silver Mine Worker (El Obrero de Mina de Plata), 1947

José Guadalupe Posada

Mexican Clown, 1942
No Image Available

Marcelo Grassmann, designer

Untitled, 1966
No Image Available

Marcelo Grassmann, designer

Untitled, 1966

Diego Rivera

Study for The Conquest of Air, 1932

Gerd Leufert

Tirima, 1966

Eduardo Macentyre

En Violeta, 1966

Manuel Alvarez Bravo

Retrato de lo Eterno, 1935
No Image Available

David Alfaro Siqueiros, designer

Portrait of Officer, 1911

Claudio Bravo

Fur Coat Front, 1976

Santiago Cardenas

Blackboard, 1982

Fernando de Szyszlo

La Ejecución de Tupac-Amaru XII (The Execution of Tupac-Amaru XII), 1965

Roberto Matta, designer

La Rue, ca. 1950s
No Image Available

Marisol, printmaker

Furshoe, 1964

Antonio Henrique Amaral, artist

Latin-American Pastime (Passatempo Latino-Americano), 1967

Jésus Rafael Soto, designer

Jai-Alai, 1969

Enrique Castro-Cid

Distortion, 1968

Manuel Espinosa

Untitled, 1968
No Image Available

Julio Le Parc

Multiple

Jésus Rafael Soto

Green and Black Immaterial Curves, 1966

Marcelo Grassmann

Untitled, 1963
No Image Available

Rómulo Macció, designer

DOC., 1970
No Image Available

Horacio Torres

Two Nudes Against Sky, 1972

Frank Bowling

Two Blues, The Terminal Illness, 1973

Claudio Bravo

Portrait of a Young Man, 1962
No Image Available

Luis Felipe Noé

Three Doors, 1964

Enrique Zañartu

Untitled, 1963

Roberto Juarez

Cocktail Party, 1981

Carlos Cruz-Diez

Physichromie No. 346, 1967

Diego Rivera

Woman Nursing Child, 1929

Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt)

Untitled, 1966

Agustín Victor Casasola

A Village Evacuation During the Ten Tragic Days, February, 1913, 1913
No Image Available

Thereza Brunnet, designer

Untitled, 1900s
No Image Available

José Clemente Orozco, designer

The Franciscan, 1926

Aldemir Martins

Untitled, 1966

Joaquín Torres-García

Untitled, 1933

Roberto Aizenberg

Pintura, 1966-1967
No Image Available

Rufino Tamayo, designer

Watermelons, 1949

Roberto Aizenberg

Seated Figure, 1966

Wifredo Lam

The Eternal Presence (An Homage to Alejandro García Caturla), 1944

Wifredo Lam

Woman (Mujer), 1939

Rómulo Macció

Cara Aparte, 1965

David Alfaro Siqueiros

Head, ca. 1930

Diego Rivera

Self-portrait (Autorretrato), 1930

Luis Cruz Azaceta

Self-Portrait as Mechanized Doggie, 1984

More objects +

Exhibition Checklist

Del Nuevo Mundo : The Nancy Sayles Day Collection of Latin American Art

June 17 - September 4, 1988
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