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Gonzalo Morales Sáurez

Gonzalo Morales Sáurez (9 July 1945 – 22 December 2017) was a Costa Rican painter. He studied in The San Fernando Academy in Madrid, Spain from 1970 to 1974. He is best known for his hyper-realistic works, and has exhibited his art in many museums and art galleries in Europe and the Americas.

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Name
Gonzalo Morales
Birth Name
Gonzalo Morales Sáurez
Born
July 9, 1945
Birthplace
San José, Costa Rica
Died
December 22, 2017 (aged 72)
Field
Painting, Drawing, Sculpture
Training
Royal Academy of Arts, Madrid Spain
Movement
Photorealism
Spouse
Nieves Mateo
Nationality
Costa Rica
Occupation
painter · sculptor
Fields
painting

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Gonzalo Morales Sáurez (9 July 1945 – 22 December 2017) was a Costa Rican painter. He studied in The San Fernando Academy in Madrid, Spain from 1970 to 1974. He is best known for his hyper-realistic works, and has exhibited his art in many museums and art galleries in Europe and the Americas.

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