Anonymous (Mexican School, 18th century)
Anonymous (Mexican School, 18th century)

Three Casta Paintings

Details
Anonymous (Mexican School, 18th century)
Three Casta Paintings
a)
De español y torna atrás torna atrás, tente en el aire
inscribed 'de Español y torna atrás torna atrás= tente en el aire' (on cartouche in the lower center) also inscribed 'piña' (center left)
oil on canvas
21 ½ x 15 ½ in. (54.6 x 39.4 cm.)

b)
Barsino y loba, quarteron
inscibed 'Barsino y loba quarteron' (on cartouche in the lower center) also inscribed 'capulin' (center left)
oil on canvas
19 ¼ x 15 ½ in. (48.9 x 39.4 cm.)

c)
Alvino y española, torna atrás
inscribed 'Alvino y española, torna atrás' (on cartouche in the lower center) also inscribed 'sirguela' (center)
oil on canvas
20 1/8 x 15 7/8 in. (51.1 x 40.3 cm.)
Three in one lot.
Provenance
Minot Family collection, Boston.
Freeman Winslow Hill collection, Boston (acquired circa 1950).
Private collection, Massachusetts (by descent from the above).
Anon. sale, Gabriel's Auctioneers, Norwood, Massachusetts, 9 June 2014.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

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