Artist: Jaled Muyaes (Chilean/Mexican, 1921 - 2007). Title: "Non-Objective Composition #14". Medium: Watercolor and gouache. Date: Composed 1947. Dimensions: Overall size: 13 9/16 x 9 1/4 in. (344 x 235 mm). Image size: 13 9/16 x 9 1/4 in. (344 x 235 mm). Lot Note(s): Initialed ("S.K.") and dated in crayon, lower right. Sr. Muyaes always signed his work "Kena" or "S. Kena," or, if initialed, "K." or "S.K.". Good condition. From the collection of Estela Ogazon. Comment(s): Muyaes signed his work "Kena," "S. Kena," "Silvestre Kena," "Silvestre," or, if initialed, "K." or "S.K." Works by Muyaes, a noted Mexican painter and sculptor, rarely appear on the market. Born in Chile, he moved to Mexico City as a young man and became an integral part of the intellectual circle there (e.g., he was intimately acquainted with the great poet Pablo Neruda during Neruda's Mexico years). Image copyright © The Estate of Jaled Muyaes. [19589-0-150]