Fernando de Szyszlo

Fernando de Szyszlo (1924–2017) was a Peruvian artist and painter.

Also recorded as Fernando de Szyszlo Valdelomar; Fernando De Szyszlo.

Fernando de Szyszlo in brief

Born
1924
Died
2017
Known for
artist and painter
Place of birth
Lima
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Overview

Born at Lima in 1924, died at Lima in 2017.

In detail

Fernando de Szyszlo studied at Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, National University of Engineering and Colegio de la Inmaculada. the recorded working language is Spanish.

The field of work recorded is painting. The authority associates the name with abstract art. Adolfo Winternitz is recorded as an influence.

Employment is recorded with Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, Place of Memory, Tolerance and Social Inclusion and Organization of American States.

Work by Fernando de Szyszlo is recorded in the collections of National Museum of Visual Arts, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Dallas Museum of Art, National Gallery of Modern Art and Princeton Art Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres and Order of Bernardo O'Higgins.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Fernando de Szyszlo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5445006: Fernando de Szyszlo

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