NENA SAGUIL (1914-1994) MODERN WATERCOLOR/PAPER
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MEASUREMENTS:25"WX31"H FRAMED, MINT CONDITION/"in the style of"Nena Saguil was a Filipina artist of modernist and abstract paintings and ink drawings. She was most known for her cosmic, organic, and spiritual abstract works depicting internal landscapes of feeling and imagination. For these, Saguil is considered a pioneer of Filipino abstract art.Saguil's first solo exhibition occurred in 1950 at the newly opened Philippine Art Gallery (P.A.G.) where she also volunteered and met with modernist artists like Vicente Manansala, Hernando Ruiz Ocampo, Arturo Luz, Romeo Tabuena, Anita Magsaysay-Ho and Fernando Zobel.In his review of the 7th Annual Art Association of the Philippines exhibition, Fernando Zobel de Ayala declared that the Filipino "moderns ... seemed to carry the day both in quantity and quality." Among them, he praised the Saguil and Victor Oteyza for the originality of their works./Private collection, no documentation.
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NENA SAGUIL (1914-1994) MODERN WATERCOLOR/PAPER
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