Auction: January 23, 2022

Lot #178: Ofelia Gelvezon Tequi (Filipino, b.1944) Etching Assortment

(5) prints by Gelvezon-Tequi including 1983 "Altar Mayor" pencil signed and dated lower right, #25/25 depicting Christ, Mary and (4) other saints; (2) prints including 1983 Santiago Matamoros (St. James the Moor-Slayer), pencil signed and dated lower right, #16/30 depicting the apparition of St. James the Greater in battle against the Moors and 1983 San Miguel Archangel, pencil signed and dated lower right, #18/30 depicting St. Michael having a downward pointed spear atop a demon, presented side by side; 1987 Santo Nino pencil signed and dated lower right, #4/40 depicting the Holy Child of Atocha having a globus cruciger in hand, crowned and wearing iconic wide-bottomed robe standing atop the earth; and 1987 San Martin, pencil signed and dated lower right depicting the soldier-saint Martin giving his robe to a beggar (Christ) shown below, all prints behind plexiglas in painted wood frames; together with 1992 "White Figure" pastel on linen board signed "Levdar N." lower right depicting a heavily abstracted nude figure wearing a hat and boots, matted behind glass in a gold-tone wood frame