The sculpture was dismantled after being installed in retaliation for having resigned from his position as National Director of Visual Arts of the National Council of Culture and for having emigrated abroad.
(La escultura fue desmantelada después de ser instalada en represalia por haber renunciado a su puesto como Director Nacional de Artes Plasticas del Consejo Nacional de Cultura y por haber emigrado al extranjero). This sculpture was featured in the book Revolutionary Horizons: Art and Polemics in 1950s Cuba, page 193. Hardcover – November 8, 2016 by Abigail McEwen (ISBN: 978-0-300-21681-3, Publisher: Yale University Press).