anguished image and the same subject of Orozco’s important 1930 Prometheus mural at Pomona College. Other highlights in this section include original works by Wifredo Lam and Pablo Esteban O’Higgins.

This perception seems to be confirmed by Tamayo’s own words, when he writes of his own mural : «That the light that seems to irradiate out of the fire of my badly lit ‘Prometheus’ may illuminate the ...