Amelia Pelaez y de Casal was born in the second year of Cuba’s final liberation war against Spain on January 5th, 1896 in Yaguajay, the province of Las Villas, Cuba. Her family was part of the Cuban-Creole middle class, and was well-off both economically and socially as her father was the County Doctor Manuel Peláez y Laredo. In addition, her mother Maria del Carmen del Casal y Lastra was the sister of the great Hispano-American modernist poet Julian del Casal. This association brought Peláez’s family into the highest intellectual circles of Cuba.Oil on Canvas,Certificate by Dr Ramon Vasquez,size:27"h x 23.5"w,come with frame,shipping in US $229.ConditionGood condition, the artwork is framed, no tears or any damage.Please Note:All the pieces in this catalog are sold in the style of the artist, they are not accompanied by any authentication issued by the artist's authority. They are not included in the artist's catalog. In the artist's style it means that the piece may have been painted by the artist, or someone else inspired by the artist's style. The authority of this piece is unknown. Some pieces are accompanied by certificates issued by independents art appraisal, if you have questions about the certification of any piece in this catalog please do not hesitate to contact us.

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