El Paisaje 31x43 Huge

Hand SignedLower Right in Oil 

Condition Excellent 

Framed without GlassOrnate Wood Burnished Gold Finish 

Purchased fromArtist 1982 

Story / Additional InfoPurchased from artist in Huntington Beach, CA. 

Certificate of AuthenticityNotarized letter from seller 

LID63875

Esperanza Martinez - Mexico

Art Brokerage - Esperanza Martinez Mexican Artist: b. 1934-1998. She was a Mexican-born painter who lived in Southern California. She was known for portraits and genre scenes of rural Mexican farmers, formal portraits of prominent Mexican-Americans and pastel paintings of native American subjects. As a precocious young artist, Martinez studied with the famous Mexican muralist Diego Rivera. She moved to the Los Angeles area in 1963 and lived with her family in Hacienda Heights. Martinez died from cancer in 1998. Collectors of Esperanza Martinez included Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Clint Eastwood and the comedian Red Skelton. She was also commissioned to do works for Mexicana Airlines and Coca Cola Corporation. Listings wanted.