Special Lot | Guadalupe with Roses by Maria de Los Angeles

Special Lot supporting the Tomás Ybarra-Frausto Curatorial Fund

This piece has been donated by the artist in support of the Tomás Ybarra-Frausto Curatorial Fund which supports exhibitions and the professionalization of curators in the field. 

Starting Price: $1,250

Maria de Los Angeles

Guadalupe with Roses, 2025

20 x 15 in.

Monotype, watercolor on paper

About the Work 

Watercolor monotype with hand-painted elements.

About the Artist

Maria de Los Angeles (b.1988) is a Mexican-born, American artist who addresses ideas of migration, belonging, and identity through her drawing, painting, printmaking, and wearable sculptures. She holds an MFA from Yale School of Art (2015), a BFA from Pratt Institute (2013), and an Associate Degree from Santa Rosa Junior College. In 2015, Maria was awarded the Blair Dickinson Memorial Prize by Yale University (2015) for her artwork and her role within her community. In 2023, she was awarded the William Aguilar Cultural Arts Award by the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education, Inc. She has been an artist in residence at Anderson Ranch Arts Center, MASS MOCA, El Museo del Barrio, LACMA, Monira Foundation, and Schneider Museum of Art within Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University. In 2023, she was recently at Ranch Arts Center as a Latinx Visiting artist in residence. In 2024, she will be an artist in residence at the Sun Valley Museum of Art in anticipation of a solo exhibition in 2025.