"Migrant Worker" painting by David A. Lopez (1985)


Item Number: 135

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $800

Online Close: Apr 26, 2014 10:00 PM PDT

Bid History: 1 bid - Item Sold!

Description

You are bidding on a painting "Migrant Worker"  Original oil on canvas, framed in brown rustic wood. Circa 1975 Painter: David A. Lopez, Los Angeles  Size: 25" x 29"


A beautifully poignant painting by Los Angeles folk artist (and probable farm laborer) David A Lopez painted in 1975; the same year that Cesar Chavez's work in California led to the enactment of the Agricultural Labor Relations Act of 1975 that was signed governor Jerry Brown.  There is no information about the David A. Lopez other than that he was a patient of Dr. Rudolph Ponce (WSP grandparent), who received the artwork as a gift of thanks for the medical care provided to Mr. Lopez and family in Los Angeles.

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Donated by

Elena Ponce