Lot description
Fernando Amorsolo (1892 - 1972) Sunset Over the Stream signed and dated 1921 (lower left) oil on canvas 14 1/2" x 20 1/4" (37 cm x 52 cm) PROPERTY FROM THE TARCILA LAPERAL MENDOZA COLLECTION Accompanied by a certificate issued by Mrs. Sylvia Amorsolo-Lazo confirming the authenticity of this lot PROVENANCE Acquired directly from the artist As for Sunset over the Stream, an entire vista of Filipino trees has been carefully depicted by the master. A luxuriant mango tree stands tall beside a grove of golden bamboo. Across the brook, a stand of unmistakable anahaw palm trees. A coconut looks newly shorn of its leaves, perhaps after a passing squall. Apart from that, the terra-cotta shores are pictures of serenity.
