Oil Painting Puerto Rican Outsider Latin American Art "Horsemen of Apocalypse" by Juan De Prey, 1932 Redo Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

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Oil Painting Puerto Rican Outsider Latin American Art "Horsemen of Apocalypse" by Juan De Prey, 1932 Redo Art Institute of ChicagoSOLD A most unusual oil on canvas painting, by the Latin American artist Juan De' Prey (1904 1962), "The horsemen of the Apocalypse", dated 1932. De'Prey worked mainly New York, this most unusual painting depicts the Horsemen of the Apocalypse, riding through a river of bodies and carrying sabres, the rider to the front with a decapitated head on his blade. It typifies the dark politcal work produced by Latin American artists during the 1930s. The