Original Leo Politi Framed Gouache on Paper - Celebration on Olvera Street
Original Leo Politi gouache on paper. Signed and dated 1978 on lower left corner. A festive street scene celebration and a tribute to the famed Olvera Street in downtown Los Angeles. Cheerful and joyous folk art with lively spirit. Bright vibrant colors of children playing and dancing under traditional Mexican piñatas. Artwork is mounted on foam board inside a gilt frame (no glass).
Atiglio Leoni Politi (1908-1996) was an American artist and author who wrote and illustrated some 20 children's books, as well as Bunker Hill, Los Angeles, intended for adults. His works often celebrated cultural diversity, and many were published in both English and Spanish. (Excerpt taken from Wikipedia)
** Please Note: There are a few visible lines which are small creases from when paper was glued down. No tears.
DETAILS
Artist: Leo Politi (1908 - 1996)
Color/Pattern: Multi, Brown, Blue
Period: 1978
Styles: Folk Art
Place of Origin: United States
Materials: Paper, Paint, Wood
Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition, Original Unaltered
Damage or Points of Notice: Excellent vintage condition appropriate with age and light decorative use. Some wear to frame. There are a few visible lines which are small creases from when paper was glued down. No tears.
Dimensions: 18.5“W x 1.75“D x 15.5“H; Image size: 12" x 8.5"
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