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16. From Black and China, a Genisara is Born,

1777

Buenaventura José Guiol, active late 18th century, Mexico
2022-49

Information

Title
16. From Black and China, a Genisara is Born
Dates

1777

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
62.3 × 55.2 cm (24 1/2 × 21 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund
Object Number
2022-49
Culture

By descent with at least four paintings from the original set of sixteen (Princeton University Art Museum accession numbers 2022-45, 2022-46, 2022-47, 2022-48) in the Minguela family in Spain since at least 1940; following death of José María Minguela Velasco after 1996, the five paintings were distributed among his children Francisco Alfredo, Juan Antonio, José María, and Ana María Minguela Arjona; the group was reassembled in 2018 by dealer Jaime Eguiguren, Buenos Aires; purchased by the Princeton University Art Museum, May 2022.