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Important September Auction (469)
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5644 Telegraph Ave
Oakland, CA 94609 
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Unframed oil on canvas, Nino Muerto, Mexican School, 19th century, unsigned, overall: 28.5''h x 33''w. Note: The practice of commissioning portraits of recently-deceased infants was a tradition in colonial Mexican art (Please see excerpt from Artes de Mexico's ''El Arte Ritual de la Muerte Nina'' (1992), included with the lot.)
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