FIGURE 37 Mirta Cerra, Ships, c. 1953

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TitleShips

Creator nameCerra, Mirta

Creator nationality/cultureCuban

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec.1953

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

Dimensions22 5/8 × 27 5/8 in. (57.5 × 70.2 cm)

LocationCuban Foundation Museum, Museum of Arts and Sciences, Daytona Beach, Florida

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsPainting, CubanShips in art

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3. Anti-Bienal, Bienal, and the Dissolution of Los Once

Abigail McEwen

Revolutionary Horizons: Art and Polemics in 1950s Cuba

By the end of 1953 and their eponymous exhibition at the Lyceum, Los Once appeared fully vested as a third-generation vanguardia, flush with recent critical success and increasingly adept in their promotion of abstract art. The martiano overtones...

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Abigail McEwen

PublisherYale University Press

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https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00104.006

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Chapter subject tags:Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Latin AmericaCuba--History--1933-1959Grupo Los Once (Artists' group)Art, Cuban--Exhibitions--20th centuryModernism (Art)--CubaArt, Latin American--20th centuryCuba--Politics and government--20th century

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http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/1665712

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http://sbirky.ngprague.cz/en/dielo/CZE:NG.O_3205

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https://collection.terraamericanart.org/objects/310/the-iceberg

Accession number1993.6

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https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/storm-king-hudson-5183

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http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/16803

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Creator rolePainter

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Object typePainting

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LocationSmith College Museum of Art, Northampton, Massachusetts

Accession numberSC1950.99

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