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Pamana: The Jorge B. Vargas Art Collection

Santiago Albano Pilar

Medium: Book

Dimensions: 12 x 9.5 in.

Auction: 7/18/2025 at 10:00:00 AM

Description

Pamana: The Jorge B. Vargas Art Collection by Santiago Albano Pilar (1992) is a handsome 32 cm catalogue documenting the celebrated Philippine art collection donated by statesman Jorge B. Vargas to the University of the Philippines. Spanning 155 richly illustrated pages, it features full‑page images of 356 oil paintings, watercolors, drawings, sculptures and more, alongside insightful biographies of 20 key artists—from Juan Luna and Fernando Amorsolo to Victorio Edades and Vicente Manansala—tracing Philippine visual culture from the 1880s through the 1960s . A distinguished reference for collectors of Filipino art and cultural heritage.

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