Francis Luis Mora, Staggering Body Blows

Francis Luis Mora

American · 1874–1940 · Painter, Printmaker

Francis Luis Mora was a Uruguayan-born American figural painter. Mora worked in watercolor, oils and tempera. He produced drawings in pen and ink, and graphite; and etchings… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Francis Luis Mora, Amid the Walls of the Canyon, oil on canvasAmid the Walls of the CanyonBonhams · $11,875≈ £8,991≈ €10,053Sign up to see
  2. Spanish SouvenirBrunk Auctions · $10,000≈ £7,374≈ €8,379Sign up to see
  3. June in GaylordsvilleHelmuth Stone Gallery · $8,820$7,000 + $1,820 premium≈ £7,214≈ €8,284Sign up to see

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  1. Ronda, Courtyard
    Mixed media
    12.25 x 9.25 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 663
    $567≈ £447≈ €516$450 + $117 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  2. Nativity Scene
    Etching
    6.75 x 9 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 664
    $126≈ £99≈ €115$100 + $26 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  3. Conversation Piece
    Oil · Canvas
    30 x 25 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 10
    $1,512≈ £1,237≈ €1,420$1,200 + $312 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–3,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  4. June in Gaylordsville
    Oil · Canvas
    40 x 36 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 8
    $8,820≈ £7,214≈ €8,284$7,000 + $1,820 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  5. Young Boy w/ Dog
    Drawing · Paper
    8.5 x 7 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 81
    $441≈ £361≈ €414$350 + $91 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $250–400View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  6. Wrestlers
    Etching
    12 x 10 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 82
    $1,008≈ £824≈ €947$800 + $208 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $250–500View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  7. The Passing Herd
    Oil · Board
    36 x 40 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 9
    $4,095≈ £3,349≈ €3,846$3,250 + $845 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–10,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  8. In the Studio
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 20 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 10
    $5,985≈ £4,867≈ €5,679$4,750 + $1,235 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  9. Francis Luis Mora, Bullfighter at Rest, watercolor on paper
    Bullfighter at Rest
    Watercolor · Paper
    21 h x 17 w in (53 x 43 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 635
    $1,625≈ £1,273≈ €1,395Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Francis Luis Mora, Portrait of a Boy, Pastel
    Portrait of a Boy
    Pastel
    18.25" high x 12" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 53
    $175≈ £141≈ €157HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
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About Francis Luis Mora

Francis Luis Mora was a Uruguayan-born American figural painter. Mora worked in watercolor, oils and tempera. He produced drawings in pen and ink, and graphite; and etchings and monotypes. He is known for his paintings and drawings depicting American life in the early 20th century; Spanish life and society; historical and allegorical subjects; with murals, easel painting and illustrations. He also was a popular art instructor.

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In museum collections

  • Francis Luis Mora, Staggering Body BlowsStaggering Body Blows
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Francis Luis Mora, Navajo FamilyNavajo Family
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Francis Luis Mora, Abundance of Today (mural study, Clarksville, Tennessee Post Office)Abundance of Today (mural study, Clarksville, Tennessee Post Office), 1937
    Smithsonian American Art Museum · Public domain
  • Francis Luis Mora, Arrival of Colonel John Donaldson (design for mural)Arrival of Colonel John Donaldson (design for mural)
    Smithsonian American Art Museum · Public domain

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