Artist: Carlos Merida (Guatemalan/Mexican, 1891 - 1984). Title: "Cinco Huicholes". Medium: Acrylic on paper. Date: Composed 1964. Dimensions: Overall size: 15 7/8 x 11 7/8 in. (403 x 302 mm). Lot Note(s): Signed lower center. Painted on cream wove paper. Fine condition. Comment(s): Comparable compositions to our example, in acrylic, sell at auction for substantially more than our modest pre-sale estimates for our subject drawing offered here. Mérida was one of the first to fuse European modern painting to Latin American themes, especially those related to Guatemala and Mexico. Image copyright © The Estate of Carlos Merida. [29919-3-7000]