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• Lot n° 101 Gustavo Montoya (1905-2003, Mexican) "Viejas con Niño," 1970 Oil and collaged textile on canvas Signed lower right: gustavo montoya 28" H x 36" W Provenance: Collection of Bernard Lewin, Palm Springs, CA B. Lewin Galleries, Palm Springs, CA Literature: "Montoya," 1981, p. 222, No. 144, illustrated Other notes: This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Bernard Lewin and dated October 1, 1985, as well as the book mentioned above, and other B. Lewin Galleries catalogues and postcards. Gustavo Montoya was born in Mexico City and grew up experiencing the upheaval of the Mexican Revolution, an experience that deeply influenced his artistic vision. Montoya studied at the historic Academy of San Carlos and later lived in Europe, where he expanded his artistic training and developed his distinctive style. Montoya was one of the most important artists of the "Escuela Mexicana de Pintura" (Mexican School Artists) and is associated with the "Easel Painting" of the Mexican Neorealism of the 20th century. Throughout his career, he focused on portraying everyday Mexican life, creating paintings of street scenes, markets, working-class communities, still lifes, and portraits. Montoya became especially known for his images of children dressed in traditional Mexican clothing, which celebrated the country's cultural heritage. 28" H x 36" W Visual: Overall good appearance. An unobtrusive fleck of pigment loss in the brown pigment of the background in the upper right quadrant. Blacklight: A few pea-sized areas of touch-up scattered in the background of the upper half. Frame: 35.625" H x 43.125" W x 2.25" D