Tag: exile in South America
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Portrait of Joaquín Torres García, Montevideo, 1949
Joaquín Torres García (1874-1949) was one of the most influential Uruguayan avant-garde artists of the 20th century. Born in Montevideo, he studied Fine Art in Barcelona and worked, among other commissions, on the window murals of Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia. After travelling with his family to Paris, New York and Italy, combining his painting activities and…
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“Exposición de fotografías de Mandello”, Gallery Amigos del Arte, Montevideo, 1950
Letter from Jeanne and Arno Mandello to Julio Payró, 13 July 1950, © The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles (990020)
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Portrait of Violeta López Lomba (Solarization), Montevideo, approx. 1952 (Jeanne and Arno Mandello)
Violeta López Lomba (1925-1968) was a Uruguayan ballet dancer, and founder and director of the Sodre Theatre’s Dance School in Montevideo.