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Héctor Xavier
Author OL11890625A
Catalogue dedicated to Héctor Xavier Hernández y Gallegos (b. Tapachula 1921-1994), one of Mexico's best cartoonists in the 20th century. In 1952, together with artists Enrique Echeverría and Alberto Gironella, Héctor Xavier founded the Galeria Prisse in Mexico City, considered the origin of the Generación de la Ruptura (Rupture Generation). Includes testimonies from Raquel Tibol, Jorge Alberto Manrique, Felipe Ehrenberg and Gilberto Aceves Navarro, among other friends and acquaintances, along with the testimonies of his children: Dabi, Hemit and Tamari, and by Miriam Kaiser, his wife and widow.
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Themes, motivesArtistsBiographyMexican DrawingHistoryAnimals in artDrawingMexicoHector Xavier (1921-1994)20th century