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Views from Mexico: A 20th Century Panorama

Current exhibition
September 5 - October 31, 2025 New York City
Federico Cantú, Sirena, 1946

Federico Cantú

Sirena, 1946
Aquatint and drypoint
8 x 11 in
20.3 x 27.9 cm
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Trained as a painter, engraver, and sculptor, Mexican modern artist Federico Cantú (1907-1989) followed an academic approach, unlike many other artists of the Mexican Art School. He integrated historical and...
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Trained as a painter, engraver, and sculptor, Mexican modern artist Federico Cantú (1907-1989) followed an academic approach, unlike many other artists of the Mexican Art School. He integrated historical and religious themes with Greek mythology, as seen in Sirena. In 1945, he began working in the drypoint technique with renowned master engraver Carlos Alvarado Lang. Sirena was created in the late 1940s.
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Views from Mexico: A 20th Panorama, Ruiz-Healy Art, New York, NY, 2025
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