A Key West Home Cigar Factory

A Key West Home Cigar Factory: © Key West Art & Historical Society
A Key West Home Cigar Factory

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

A Key West Home Cigar Factory

Entry/Object ID

2010.08.0001

Description

Woodcarving by Mario Sanchez depicting two cigar makers sitting at a table rolling cigars. A woman and child are gathered around a barrel stripping tobacco leaves. These small cigar factories were often referred to as Buckeyes. Matches preparatory drawing 2010.08.0002

Type of Sculpture

Relief

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil, Wood

Subject Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Collection

Mario Sanchez Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Sanchez, Mario

Role

Artist

Date made

circa 1975 - circa 1986

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

Bottom Right Corner

Transcription

Mario Sanchez

Language

English

Material/Technique

Etched

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Intaglio

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

16 in

Width

21-1/2 in

Depth

1-1/2 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Very Good

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2010.08.0002