Jose Mijares

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115  oleo sobre tabla 30.5 x 61.5 cm

Period: The Vanguard

Jose Maria Mijares Fernandez was born in Havana, Cuba, in 1921. He began artistic studies in 1936 at the School of Art of San Alejandro in Havana, where his professors included Romaach, Menocal, Valderrama, Ramon Loy, and Caravia. Mijares himself credits one of his most influencial professors, Ponce, with helping him develop his own stlye of expression.