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An untitled acrylic on canvas painted in 2013 by Carmen Herrera sold for $95,000 plus the buyer’s premium in November 2021. Herrera died in at her Manhattan home on February 12. She was 106. Image courtesy of Rago Arts and Auction Center and LiveAuctioneers

Carmen Herrera, Cuban-born abstract artist, dies at 106

An untitled acrylic on canvas painted in 2013 by Carmen Herrera sold for $95,000 plus the buyer’s premium in November 2021. Herrera died in at her Manhattan home on February 12. She was 106. Image courtesy of Rago Arts and Auction Center and LiveAuctioneers

An untitled acrylic on canvas painted in 2013 by Carmen Herrera sold for $95,000 plus the buyer’s premium in November 2021. Herrera died in at her Manhattan home on February 12. She was 106. Image courtesy of Rago Arts and Auction Center and LiveAuctioneers

NEW YORK (AP) – Cuban-born artist Carmen Herrera, whose radiant color and geometric paintings were overlooked for decades before the art world took notice, has died. She was 106.

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