acrylic on paper, 24 x 33 cm (Edizioni Fara, Rimini, Italy) The vast Argentine singer Mercedes Sosa and activist, one of the most famous voices of Latin America, has just died at the age of 74 after a long illness. Mercedes Sosa was distinguished by a magnificent voice of singular beauty, and its connection with the work of the poet Violeta Parra and Atahualpa Yupanqui that of.
Remembering "La Negra" I post here one of my cartoons - even dating from the end of last century but published in 2001 - which was comissionnée within a calendar with caricatures of singers in the world.
Gracias, Negra Por Tu canto y tu lucha. Descansa in paz.
