In the manner of Francisco Toledo "Friends" watercolor on paper circa. 1950, private collection approx. 11x9in. In the manner of Francisco Toledo (Mexican, b.1940) is a graphic artist who works in various media including sculpture, pottery, painting, weaving, and graphic arts. He studied in the Escuela de Bellas Artes de Oaxaca and the Centro Superior de Artes Aplicadas del Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, where he studied under Guillermo Silva Santamaria (Columbian, 1927–2007). In the early 1960s, Toledo traveled throughout Europe and eventually settled in Paris, France. Soon, he set himself up in the workshop of artist Stanley William Hayter (British, 1901–1988). In 1965, Toledo returned to Mexico and began using what he had learned in Europe to create a new style of Mexican Art.

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