 Another fresco, one of Ramos Martínez' most significant works, the "La Guelaguetza", which was named after the ancient Oaxacan celebration of the Earth's abundance, was commissioned in 1933 by screenwriter Jo Swerling for his Beverly Hills home.Having fallen into obscurity for many years it was rescued before demolition of the residence in 1990.Alfredo Ramos Martínez died unexpectedly at the age of 73 on November 8, 1946, in Los Angeles.