Colorful Solares Hill

Colorful Solares Hill: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Colorful Solares Hill

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Colorful Solares Hill

Entry/Object ID

1988.02.0005

Description

Pencil and ink drawing on paper bag by Mario Sanchez depicting a street scene of Weintraub's grocery store, with a fisherman selling fish from a wagon, and Teodoro's horse and wagon which sold Cuban pies and rum cakes. Caption written by Sanchez reads, 'Weintraub's Grocery Store was on Angela and Elizabeth Streets. This house is still there. In the scene is a fisherman selling his fish and Teodoro's horse and wagon who delivered Cuban pies and Sopa Borracha (rum cake) to the stores.

Type of Drawing

Graphite

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Pencil

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 1970

Time Period

20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

Lower Right Corner

Transcription

Mario Sanchez

Language

English

Material/Technique

Ink

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Drawing

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

20-1/8 in

Width

33-1/2 in

Depth

1 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Good