Artist: Jaled Muyaes (Chilean/Mexican, 1921 - 2007). Title: "Non-objective Composition #21". Medium: Color crayon drawing. Date: Composed 1947. Dimensions: Overall size: 11 13/16 x 8 15/16 in. (300 x 227 mm). Image size: 11 13/16 x 8 15/16 in. (300 x 227 mm). Lot Note(s): Signed and dated in crayon, lower right. Comment(s): Muyaes signed his work "Kena," "S. Kena," "Silvestre Kena," "Silvestre," or, if initialed, "K." or "S.K." Works by Muyaes, a noted Mexican painter and sculptor, rarely appear on the market. Born in Chile, he moved to Mexico City as a young man and became an integral part of the intellectual circle there (e.g., he was intimately acquainted with the great poet Pablo Neruda during Neruda's Mexico years). Image copyright © The Estate of Jaled Muyaes. [20215-0-400]