Hernando Ruiz Ocampo 1911-1978

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 SGD

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Description

Hernando Ruiz Ocampo
Madonna And Child
signed and dated '52-J lower right; signed, dated December 1952 and inscribed on the reverse
oil on canvas laid on board
46 by 35cm.; 18 by 13¾in.

Provenance

Acquired by the present owner from the estate of the late Teodoro A. Agoncillo, Philippine art historian and professor at the University of the Philippines, to whom it was given by the artist in Christmas of 1952

Exhibited

Manila, Philippine Art Gallery, First Non-Objective Art Exhibition, December 12 – 13, 1953

Literature

Angel G. de Jesus, Hernando Ruiz Ocampo: The Artist As Filipino, Heritage Publishing, Manila, 1979, page 165, colourplate
Emmanuel Torres, The Triumph of Neo-Realism, 1991, in The National Artists of the Philippines, ed. Nestor Jardin, et al, Anvil Publishing Inc., Philippines, 1998, page 285.