Victor Manuel (Cuban, 1867-1969) ink study on paper of a young woman's face. Signed "Manolo" in the lower right corner and dated 1966 in the upper left corner. The name "Manolo Garcia" was a pseudonym that the artist used for a period of time. Manuel was known as one of the founders of the modern art movement in Cuba, and is most notable for his portraits of young women and landscapes.
Provenance: From the collection of Cuban sculptor, Fausto Ramos, who also acted as director at the famed Cuban art institute, "San Alejandro" or Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes, from 1962-1963.