בידספיריט | חוזה מריה מייארס - Jose

חוזה מריה מייארס - Jose Maria Mijares (1921-2004) - נערה עם אקווריום. אמן קובני חשוב. שמן על בד. חתום. ממוסגר. 69X98 ס”מ. מלווה באישור מאת Maria A. Cabrerado José María Mijares (born 1921 in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban contemporary visual artist. He began drawing in his adolescent years and entered the San Alejandro Academy of Fine Arts on a scholarship at the age of 16. His greatest influences were the artists of the ”Havana School”: Carlos Enríquez, René Portocarrero, Cundo Bermúdez, as well as his professors, most notable being modernist painter Fidelio Ponce. He was also a part of the influential group, Los Diez Pintores Concretos (the 10 Concrete Painters), or as they are usually referred to, Los Diez (the 10).[1] Although the group had a relatively short life, 1959-1961, and exhibited together only a few times, they remain an important part of Cuba's art history especially in the pre-Castro years and leading up to the revolution.[citation needed] He left Cuba in 1968, resigning his teaching position at the academy when Fidel Castro came into power. Based in Miami, he continued to be a prolific painter and until his death in 2004, at the age of 82. oil on canvas 69x98 signed, with a certificate.