This is a hand-signed original in the manner of the famous Mexican painter Rufino Tamayo. It is not a giclee or any other reproduction. We base this attribution on the same medium, subject, signature, style, and complexity as used by Tamayo. Medium: Oil on canvas board. Edition: Unique, original work of art. Signature: Lower Right. Condition: Excellent. Size: 13 x 18 in. Frame: 20 x 25 in. Simply stated, this is a rare find of fine art. Provenance: Private estate and collector of fine art for over 30 years. Rufino del Carmen Arellanes Tamayo was a Mexican painter of Zapotec heritage, born in Oaxaca de Juárez, Mexico. Tamayo was active in the mid-20th century in Mexico and New York, painting figurative abstraction with surrealist influences. Born: August 25, 1899, Oaxaca, Mexico. Died: June 24, 1991, Mexico City, Mexico. Periods: Surrealism, Cubism, Modernism, Abstract art. Influenced by: Mari?­a Izquierdo, José Vasconcelos, Carlos Chávez. Spouse: Olga Tamayo (m. 1934). Nationality: Mexican. Four Seasons Auction Gallery/Aardvark Antiques, LLC does not authenticate thus the very low auction estimates. We welcome you to bring an expert in to examine any of our art. This piece is sold In the Manner of the artist, it is not accompanied by any authentication issued by the artist's authority. Our definition of In the manner of: The auction house believes that the work is done in the manner or style of the named artist and possibly after their lifetime. It is fully bidders' responsibility to check and inspect the artwork for accuracy, provenance, etc. before putting a bid. You can bid with absolute confidence on this fabulous artwork. To the winning bidder, enjoy and congratulations on winning the magnificent, fine artwork!