20th Century Art 
30 October 2024
20th Century Art 
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Luis Jiménez 1940–2006

Proposal for Houston's "Main Street"

1976
oil pastel on paper 39¼ h × 28 w in (100 × 71 cm)
estimate: $6,000–8,000
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The present lot is likely an early iteration of a sculpture proposal for Houston's Moody Park. Ultimately, Jimenez's finalized sculpture, titled Vaquero and featuring a Mexican American cowboy, was unveiled in 1980.
Signed, titled and dated to lower edge ‘Proposal for Houston's Main Street © Luis Jiménez '76’.

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