Portrait of Michael Goodman (Retrato de Michael Goodman)

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Portrait of Michael Goodman (Retrato de Michael Goodman)

Mexico, 1931
Drawings
Pastel and graphite on paper
23 5/8 × 17 3/4 in. (60 × 45.1 cm)
The Bernard and Edith Lewin Collection of Mexican Art (AC1997.LWN.429)
Not currently on public view

Curator Notes

Michael Goodman was the artist-designer responsible for the interior decoration at San Francisco'’s Pacific Stock Exchange Luncheon Club, where Diego Rivera painted his fresco Allegory of Californi...
Michael Goodman was the artist-designer responsible for the interior decoration at San Francisco'’s Pacific Stock Exchange Luncheon Club, where Diego Rivera painted his fresco Allegory of California (1931). Rivera often portrayed the people he worked with and included them in his mural projects; Goodman posed for several sketches.

Ilona Katzew, 2008
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Bibliography

  • Diego Rivera: a Rare Retrospective Exhibition. Palm Springs: B. Lewin Galleries, 1993.