Artist: Jaled Muyaes (Chilean/Mexican, 1921 - 2007). Title: "Non-Objective Composition #01A". Medium: Colored pencil. Date: Composed 1948. Dimensions: Image size: 11 1/2 x 8 5/8 in. (292 x 219 mm). Lot Note(s): Signed "S. Kena, 1 Diciembre 1948," lower right. Cream wove paper. Very good condition. 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. [19244-0-300]