CULTURE

Photos: How 100-Year Old Artist Carmen Herrera Stays Sharp

by Steph Eckardt

Carmen Hererra

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Carmen Herrera, 2015. Photo by Jason Schmidt, © Lisson Gallery.

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“Costa del Sol,” 2015. Acrylic on canvas. © Carmen Herrera, courtesy of Lisson Gallery.

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“Alba,” 2014. Acrylic on canvas. © Carmen Herrera, courtesy of Lisson Gallery.

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“El Muro Roja,” 2015. © Carmen Herrera, courtesy of Lisson Gallery.

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With husband Jesse Loewenthal in 1965.

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At work in Havana in 1941.

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In Washington Square Park in 1940.

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At Pier 2 in New York in the 1940s.

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At work in 1947.

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Near Cerro de la Silla in Monterrey in 1939.

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With her husband, Jesse Loewenthal in Montparnasse in 1948.

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With her mother, Carmela, in 1939.