Wili & Doreen Fernandez Collection
Works by Filipino Artists (Partial): Alcantara to Nuyda


Comments by Rod Paras-Perez
 

Alcantara, Jose P.*.  Wood relief, 10 1/4 x 7 3/4, depth 1 1/4, signed at the back: J. P. Alcantara.  Four fish forms interlocked, mounted on highly textured dark wood.

Alcuaz, Federico Aguilar*.  Ink and acrylic on rice paper, 23 5/8 x 24 1/8, signed and dated lower right: F. A.
Alcuaz 1965.  Ink and acrylic on rice paper in black red ochre tones.

Alcuaz, Federico Aguilar '78

Alcuaz, Federico Aguilar*

Amorsolo*

Ang Kiukok.  Acrylic on illustration board, 15 3/16 x 5, signed lower right: Kiukok.  Crucifixion motif, the figure rendered against a pink background in triangular fragmented planes of reds and blues and grays with the contours accented by black lines.

Ang Kiukok.  Drawing, black and white wash on rice paper, 35 3/4 x 17 3/8, signed and dated lower right:  Kiukok '72.  Drawing of a figure rendered in a semi-cubistic style.

Arcilla

Arcilla

Austria '74

Aviado, Virgilio*.  Etching, edition 2/20, 9 x 5 5/8, signed and dated lower right:  Aviado '66.  Etching mounted on wood in sepia and black.  Part of Balagtas' "Florante at Laura" series.

Baldemor. "Biernes Santo" '74

Cabrera, Ben (Bencab) '55

Cabrera, Ben (Bencab).  Painting, 9 x 8 1/4, signed and dated lower right: Bencab '68.  Similar to Sabel series.  Color scheme - orange and white.

Cabrera, Ben (Bencab): "Mag-Ina III".  Acrylic on illustration board, 16 x 13 3/8, signed and dated lower right: Bencab '68.  The figure stated centrally in yellow ochre and dark brown accented with pen and ink strokes.

Cabrera, Ben (Bencab) '75

Cabrera, Ben (Bencab) '75

Cabrera, Ben (Bencab)* '75


 

Cabrera, Ben (Bencab) '76

Castillo '75

Castrillo, Eduardo: "In Behalf of Our Life".  Hammerout, 11 3/8 x 18 3/4, signed and dated lower right: Castrillo 4/69.

Castrillo, Eduardo: "Parallel".  Relief, 20 feet x 47 inches, depth 14".  A wall relief done in black asphaltum finish.

Castrillo, Eduardo.  Copper hammerout, 23 1/4 x 35 3/4, signed and dated lower right: Eduardo Castrillo 1970.  Stylzed figures moving diagonally from left to right in various directions in copper with asphaltum patina.

Castrillo, Eduardo.  Copper hammerout, 20 5/8 x 24, signed and dated center: Eduardo Castrillo '71.  Composition divided essentially into four parts with the upper half occupied mostly by the ground textures with stiple-like effect.  The lower right counter occupied by the stylized handling of figures, divided in quarters.

Castrillo*

Castrillo*

Castrillo*

Castrillo*

Chabet, Roberto.  Black and white collage, 14 x 15 3/8, signed and dated lower left: Chabet '64.  Geometric composition with freely applied wash texture.

Chabet: "Objects II" '67

Chabet

Cosio

Dans, Araceli.  Oil, 24 1/2 x 53 1/2, signed and dated lower left: A. L. Dans '62.  Five women sewing drawn on natural grain wood, highlighted with white.

Daroy '74

Daroy '74

Daroy

Doctor, Edgar*: "Metropolis V".  Brass relief, 19 3/8 x 18 depth 2", signed and dated lower right:  Edgar Doctor '71 ('74?).  Metal relief made of found objects accented with red and bluish colors.

Francisco, Carlos V.  Watercolor, 9 1/4 x 7 3/4.  Seated male figure in sepia and black washes reminiscent of Atlas figure.

 

Francisco, Carlos V

Francisco, Carlos V*

Francisco, Carlos V*

Francisco, Carlos V*

Francisco, Carlos V*

Francisco, Carlos V '68

Hechanova*

Hechanova*

Isidro, Raul: "3 Generations of Apollo".  Vertical triptych, three mounted etching plates, signed and dated lower right: Raul Isidro '71.  a) 4 3/8 x 3 7/8, b) 4 1/4 x 3 7/8, c) 4 3/8 x 3 7/8.

Isidro, Raul:  "View of the Projection Room".  Pen and ink, acrylic, 6 3/8 x 5, signed and dated lower right vertically: Raul Isidro '67.  Pen and ink with acrylic accents in orange and black.  Purple tints at the top.  Composition essentially highly stylized planer view of projector with the planes descending in paperfold-like ribbon-effect.

Joya, Jose*.  Oil on paper, 15 1/4 x 21 1/2, signed and dated lower left: Joya 1960.  Stylistically related to his Saeta series.

Joya, Jose*:  "Ani".  Oil, 31 5/16 x 47 5/16, signed and dated lower right: Joya 1971.  Color scheme: oranges, yellows, grays, accented with Indian red.

Joya, Jose:  "New City".  Brown pentel on drawing paper, 22 3/4 x 17 3/8, signed and dated lower fight: Joya, New York City, Dec. 13, 1967.  A sphere and a half with circular variations inside.  The circle is at the lower half of the painting.

Joya '79

Joya '79

Lao Lian Bian*

Legaspi, Cesar.  Oil, 45 3/4 x 17 1/4, signed and dated lower right: Legaspi '61.  Three vertical forms with wood grain effect and facial configurations in earth colors.

Legaspi, Cesar.  Intaglio print, untitled and without edition mark, signed and dated lower right:  Cesar Legaspi '63.  Print shows three essentially vertical forms on top part with calligraphic designs inside printed as positive shapes and reflected as negative forms at the lower portion.

Legaspi, Cesar.  Oil on hardboard, 29 1/4 x 39 3/8, signed and dated lower right: Legaspi '63.  Black and white calligraphy, the black strokes on top of the white.

Legaspi, Cesar.  Pastoil, 15 3/4 x 12 1/4, signed and dated upper right: Legaspi '72.  Two figures, a man and a woman stated frontally and rendered in broken planes of green and rust.

Legaspi, Cesar*.  Drawing, 13 1/4 x 9 3/4, signed and dated lower right: Legaspi.  Seated nude in 3/4 profile done in black wash.

Luz, Arturo: "Homage to Robert Neuman".  Collage, acrylic mounted on board, 1967, 18 3/4 x 6 3/4.

Luz, Arturo: "Musician" series.  Pen and ink and wash on J. H. Saunders handmade paper, 22 x 29 1/5, unsigned, c.a. 1950.

Luz, Arturo*.  Painting, mixed medium, 31 3/8 x 42.  Typical of his cyclist period, c.a. 1950, with black and purple-tinged mottled background.  The cyclist figures done in white lines.

Luz, Arturo.  Wood relief, 18 7/8 x 19, depth 3 7/8, unsigned.  Modular wood relief of laminated plywood in four variations with a natural finish.

Luz, Arturo.  Wood sculpture, 12 3/4 x 42 9/16, depth 19 3/8.  Horizontal movement in natural wood finish.

Magsaysay-Ho, Anita: "Seashore".  Acrylic and ink, 17 3/8 x 23 3/8, signed and dated lower left: Anita Magsaysay-Ho 1969.  Three women and a man working in the field.

Magsaysay-Ho '75

Manansala, Vicente.  Drawing, 20 5/8 x 28 5/8, signed and dated upper left: Manansala 1966 Nov. 20.  Inscribed in lower right: "To Tony, A dedication to the agony and ecstacy.  Enteng".  Washed drawing in black tinted in warm sepia of rectangular and calligraphic forms.

Manansala, Vicente*.  Painting, mixed medium on masonite, 25 1/4 x 41 1/4, signed and dated upper right: Manansala '66.  Barong-barong with mother and child and squatting woman.

 

Manansala, Vicente '73

Manansala, Vicente '74

Manansala, Vicente '78

Nuyda, Justin: "Search 133".  Pastel and acrylic, 29 1/2 x 19 1/2, signed and dated lower left: J. Nuyda '71.  Horizontal aqua green band at the bottom setting off two brownish vertical forms on the side with a central window-like opening in cadmium yellow hues contrasted by a light prussian blue window around horizontal band with accents on the top part.