
Framed Print of 'Los Parranderos' by Florencio Molina Campos
This item is a framed color print featuring the artwork of famed Argentine illustrator Florencio Molina Campos (1891-1959). The scene, likely a mid-20th-century reproduction, depicts a group of gauchos in a satirical, caricatured style gathered around a long table outdoors. The central composition features a farmhouse (rancho) with a thatched roof in the background and a large weeping willow tree to the left. The artist's signature and the date are visible in the upper-left corner of the image. The print is housed in a multi-layered framing assembly consisting of a dark inner mat and a wider tan/gold-toned outer mat. The outer frame appears to be carved wood with a natural finish. Regarding condition, there is visible dust and debris accumulation along the bottom edge of the glass and the inner frame lip, suggesting an older framing job with some lack of airtight seal. The cardboard matting shows signs of age-related toning. The print itself displays muted, nostalgic color saturations typical of mid-century offset lithography or calendar prints often produced by companies like Alpargatas. The craftsmanship of the art is distinguished by Molina Campos's signature 'naïve' caricature style, emphasizing expressive faces and traditional rural Argentine costuming.
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Estimated Value
$150 - $350
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Category
Fine Art Prints / Latin American Folk Illustration
Appraised On
March 7, 2026
Estimated Value
$150 - $350
Item Description
This item is a framed color print featuring the artwork of famed Argentine illustrator Florencio Molina Campos (1891-1959). The scene, likely a mid-20th-century reproduction, depicts a group of gauchos in a satirical, caricatured style gathered around a long table outdoors. The central composition features a farmhouse (rancho) with a thatched roof in the background and a large weeping willow tree to the left. The artist's signature and the date are visible in the upper-left corner of the image. The print is housed in a multi-layered framing assembly consisting of a dark inner mat and a wider tan/gold-toned outer mat. The outer frame appears to be carved wood with a natural finish. Regarding condition, there is visible dust and debris accumulation along the bottom edge of the glass and the inner frame lip, suggesting an older framing job with some lack of airtight seal. The cardboard matting shows signs of age-related toning. The print itself displays muted, nostalgic color saturations typical of mid-century offset lithography or calendar prints often produced by companies like Alpargatas. The craftsmanship of the art is distinguished by Molina Campos's signature 'naïve' caricature style, emphasizing expressive faces and traditional rural Argentine costuming.
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