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ANDRES RETAMERO VALENZUELA
"Entrenched" " Atrincherada" Cuban Artist Figurative Woman Horizon Sea

2024

$3,500
£2,645.51
€3,078.49
CA$4,937.36
A$4,979.36
CHF 2,898.80
MX$60,601.39
NOK 33,221.97
SEK 34,329.94
DKK 23,012.37

About the Item

" Entrenched " " Atrincherada" oil on canvas30x39 inch A young woman covered in a white sheet and wearing a Texan hat, uses mobile phones to scream quietly or make a wish, entrenched in front of the immensity of the sea and her gaze lost on the horizon. Andres Retamero was born in Cuba in 1970.Andres Retamero says this about his paintings ” I don't explain my paintings to others, I like to leave the meaning open”. Self-taught training. Member of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC), Andres Retamero has illustrated Cuban and foreign books and periodicals, such as the Centroamericana de Arte Magazine “Decenio Cultural”, illustrations for the book You are All Invited, by Juan Carlos García Guridi , cover of the book “The agony of the flying fish” by Emilio Comas Paret, cover of the book by Josué Pérez “In the vulnerable depth”, Félix Pita Rodríguez and AHS award; interiors for Omar Felipe Mauri's book “Leyendas del Mayabeque”, as well as other magazines and publications. His works are found in private collections in Italy, the United States, France, Spain, Germany, England, Puerto Rico and other countries. Atrincherada. Una joven cubierta con una sabana blanca y luciendo Sombrero tejano, apela a la telefonía movíl para gritar callada o reclamar un deseo, Atrincherada frente a la inmensidad del mar y la mirada extraviada en el horizonte. Formación Autodidacta. Miembro de la Unión de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba (UNEAC), ha ilustrado libros y publicaciones periódicas cubanas y extranjeras, como Revista Centroamericana de Arte “Decenio Cultural”, ilustraciones para el libro Están todos invitados, de Juan Carlos García guridi, portada del libro “La agonía del pez volador” de Emilio Comas Paret, portada del libro de Josué Pérez “En el fondo vulnerable”, premio Félix Pita Rodríguez y de la AHS; interiores para el libro de Omar Felipe Mauri “Leyendas del Mayabeque”, así como otras revistas y publicaciones. Obras suyas se encuentran en colecciones privadas de Italia, Estados Unidos, Francia, España, Alemania, Inglaterra, Puerto Rico y otros países.
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    2024
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1405215334582

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