Two Figures

Date1943

Maker Emilio Amero Born Ixtlahuaca, Mexico, 1901; died Norman, Oklahoma, 1976

Object number43.25

Provenancethe artist; purchased by the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, with funds provided by Mrs. Thomas D. Stimson, October or November, 1943

Photo CreditPhoto: Susan Cole

Exhibition HistoryMexico City, Museo Casa Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo, Resisting Oblivion, November 26, 2008-March 8, 2009 (Oaxaca, Museum de Artes Graficas, March 27-May 8, 2009). No catalogue.Published ReferencesZúñiga, Ariel. Emilio Amero: A Liminal Modernist. Mexico City: Albedrío, 2008; p. 80, reproduced fig. 59, pp. 81, 179, and on dustjacket.

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Thomas D. Stimson

Dimensions23 1/4 x 19 1/2 in. (59.1 x 49.5 cm)

MediumTempera on composite board