Oscar Murillo Abstract Mixed Media Compositions

Item Details

Oscar Murillo (Mexican/American; 1940- 2017)
Untitled, 1969 and late 20th century
Two cut paper and ink collages on paperboard
Signed to the lower right of largest piece
Estate stamps to the verso

Oscar Murillo was a prominent figure in the 1960s and 1970s Los Angeles art scene. Born in Mexico, he immigrated to the United States and settled permanently in the San Fernando Valley. He studied at San Fernando Valley State College (known today as Cal State Northridge) and received his Bachelors and Masters of Fine Arts. Murillo remained active in his community, teaching art and exhibiting his art in galleries in San Fernando Valley, CA and Santé Fe, NM

Provenance
From the artist’s estate

Condition

- wear to edges of paperboards; surface wear present to compositions; creasing to corners of paperboards; minor losses of paper to edges of paperboard.

Dimensions

- measures smallest piece; largest piece measures 8"W x 14" H.

Item #

18DCC642-187