Chilean artist.
Born in Puerto Montt, city in the south of Chile, (1925).
He entered the Fine Arts School in 1942.
He studied painting with Jorge Caballero, drawing with Gregorio de la Fuente and Rural Painting with Laureano Guevara.
In 1958 he continued his art studies in Checoslovaquea
.
Exhibitions organized by the Foreign
Relations Bureau of Chile,allowed him
to exhibit his artworks in China, South Africa and in most of Latin American contries.
In Chile he was awarded with the highest distinctions
that the country grants
to the plastic artists.
He presented many exhibitions in Santiago
and in the
main cities of Chile.
His style could be described as close to the
Figurative Impressionism.
Prizes:
-1947: First Prize - Watercolor, Salón Alumnos, Fine Arts School, Universidad de Chile.
- 1949: Second Medal - Watercolor. Fine Arts National Hall.
- 1950: Second Prize - Concepción.
- 1951: Second Medal - Oil, Fine Arts Official Hall.Santiago. Chile.
- 1952: Second Prize - Oil Painting. Official Hall. U. de Chile.Santiago.
- 1954: First Prize - Watercolor, Official Hall. U. de Chile.Santiago.
- 1958: First Prize - Watercolor, Official Hall. U. de Chile.Santiago.
- 1959: First Prize - Watercolor. Colegio de Arquitectos, Chile.
- 1960: First Prize - Autum Hall. Valparaíso, Chile.
- 1969: Honor Prize.- Fine Arts Annual Hall.Santiago, Chile
1971: Premio Adriasola "National Hall of Fine Arts.".
In
1972 The Municipality of Puerto Montt awarded him with the title
"The Most outstanding Son of the City".
Institutions that have some of his artworks:
Museum of Fine Arts, Santiago, Chile.
Museum of Contemporary Art, Santiago, Chile.
Regional Museum, Puerto Montt, Chile.
"Hall of Arts" University of Concepción, Chile.
Died in 2010.
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