Original 1948 Raul Anguiano Signed Ink Drawing Architecture Important Mexico

We are offering... Original Raul Anguiano dated 1948 Ink Drawing Architecture Important Mexico In this piece we see an architectural perspective drawing with clouds resting over an arch. A large transparent prism sits in the foreground. This drawing is done in black ink and gouache on paper, using both brush strokes and pen strokes for the crosshatching. The original pencil sketch can be seen underneath the black. White gouache can be seen over the black in some details, showing that this piece was likely for publication. It is signed, initialed and dated 1948 in the bottom right corner. Raul Anguiano, Mexican (1915 - 2006) Raúl Anguiano was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, on February 26th, 1915. He started drawing cubist pictures at the age of 5, taking as his first models movie stars, as Mary Pickford, Pola Negri and Charlie Chaplin. Anguiano recalls that his first artistic influence or aesthetic emotion came from the Holy Family by Rafael Sanzio. At the age of 12,