Vegetation Series Watercolor 30x37 cm Signed Framed - $500 - (Tulsa, OK)
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Born in Cuba in 1971, Pantoja received apprenticeships as a carpenter and woodworker using antiquated tools. As his interests turned to painting and sculpting, he sought visual inspiration from a small collection of art books that showcased mainly works from Goya and Rembrandt. Pantoja started painting to protest the government. He painted a series to represent the dire situation of the people in Cuba. He chose to paint surrealistically because "speaking out loud would put you in jail in 1994.

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