Jose Maria Velasco Gomez (Mexican, 1840-1912) ...

Description

Jose Maria Velasco Gomez (Mexican, 1840-1912)
Vasija

watercolor on paper, signed and dated lower left: Jose M. Velasco, 1888

Depicting a lidded tripod vessel from the ancient city of Teotihuacan. In very good condition, matted with linen, framed and glazed; not examined out of the frame. Two gallery labels verso: Galeria Ponce, Mexico City; and Marcos Cervantes.

Dimensions: 11 ¼ x 9 ½ inches; 17 x 15 inches, framed

More Information: Not examined outside the frame. In overall excellent condition. Paper intact. Watercolors vibrant. Frame with approx. one scratch and one ding, both on the upper right side. No apparent restoration.


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