Gregorio the Great

Gregorio the Great: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Gregorio the Great

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Gregorio the Great

Entry/Object ID

2018.33.0041

Description

Pencil sketch on an unfolded paper bag by Mario Sanchez depicting the artist Gregorio Valdes possibly painting a Cuban village scene. The scene shows a room with traditional furnishings including a desk and a small bed. Valdes is wearing a bowler hat and suit is seated beside the dresser, using a paintbrush. There is an unfinished sketch on the verso depicting an artist in front of a canvas.

Type of Drawing

Graphite

Artwork Details

Medium

Pencil, Paper

Collection

David Wolkowsky Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Sanchez, Mario

Role

Artist

Date made

circa 1960 - circa 1979

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

Pencil

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Drawing

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

21 in

Width

27 in

Depth

13/16 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Very Good