Mujer de Oaxaca (Woman of Oaxaca)

Francisco Zuniga (1912 – 1998, Costa Rican-Mexican) “'Mujer de Oaxaca” (Woman of Oaxaca) is a 1978 limited edition lithograph on Copperplate Deluxe paper printed by Kyron, S.A., Mexico, D.F. It is blind-stamped, numbered 12/80, signed and dated “Zuniga 1978” in the lower left. The sheet measures 24 x 19.5 inches, and with mat and frame, the work of art is 34 x 29.5 inches. Literary reference: Illustrated and documented as Plate 42 in "Zuñiga The Complete Graphics" by Jerry Brewster. This lot is in overall good condition with a minor crease in the upper left corner of the paper.

Zuniga was a noted Mexican painter and sculptor best known for his nude figural works favoring full-figured female peasants native to Central America.