Portrait Photograph of Adolfo Best Maugard

by Adolfo Best-Maugard, Carl Van Vechten

$800 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

1 vols. 9-7/8 x 8 inches. Atelier stamped on verso: Photograph by Carl Van Vechten/146 Central Park West/Cannot be reproduced without permission. Holograph notations in ink giving the subject of the photograph and the number of the negative. Item #57926 Adolfo Best Maugard was a Mexican Painter, 1891-1964. Best Maugard established and promoted a new drawing teaching method, based on popular art elements and on the study of pre-Columbian forms,

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.