Rafael Yela Günther

Rafael Yela Günther was a sculptor and painter (1888–1942). He was born at Guatemala City.

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Identity

What the record establishes about Rafael Yela Günther.

Vast Ocean is dated 1964 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1967.165). Untitled is dated 1990 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2013.1425). The Art Institute of Chicago records 2 objects associated with this heading. Rafael Yela Günther is recorded with the citizenship of Guatemala. Rafael Yela Günther is recorded as sculptor and painter.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Rafael Yela Günther may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Rafael Yela Günther is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q2623108.

Catalogued works

1 work under this name is catalogued by The Art Institute of Chicago.

Vast Ocean, dated 1964, paint and nails on canvas over wood, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1967.165.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Yela Günther, Rafael, Oxford Art Online, 2003. Rafael Yela Gunther y Manuel Gamio en Teotihuacan: una historia desconocida para el arte y la arqueología mexicanos, Anales del Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas, 2008. Rafael Yela Gunther y Manuel Gamio en Teotihuacan: una historia desconocida para el arte y la arqueología mexicana, Anales del Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas, 2012.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 7 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1888Rafael Yela Günther born at Guatemala City.
  2. 1888Rafael Yela Günther was born in 1888 at Guatemala City.
  3. 1942Rafael Yela Günther died at Guatemala City.
  4. 1942Rafael Yela Günther died in 1942 at Guatemala City.
  5. 1964Vast Ocean is dated 1964 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1967.165).
  6. 1964Vast Ocean (The Art Institute of Chicago).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Open Library, catalogue records for “Rafael Yela Günther”

    Institutional database · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Yela Günther, Rafael, Oxford Art Online, 2003

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 2 articles naming Rafael Yela Günther.

    open access index · Unverified

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  4. 4.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Rafael Yela Günther.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2623108: Rafael Yela Günther

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  6. 6.

    “Rafael Yela Günther”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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