Juan Fernando Vieytes Pérez
Juan Fernando Vieytes Pérez, born in Montevideo on January 5, 1916, was a famous Uruguayan painter and visual artist. He won multiple national prizes before his death on April 7, 1962.
Juan Fernando Vieytes Pérez
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- Name
- Juan Fernando Vieytes Pérez
- Spouse
- Nelly Weissel
- Birthplace
- Montevideo
- Born
- January 5, 1916.
- Died
- April 7, 1962
- Place of death
- Montevideo Juan Fernando Vieytes Pérez, born in Montevideo on January 5, 1916, was a famous Uruguayan painter and visual artist.
- Occupation
- painter
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Juan Fernando Vieytes Pérez, born in Montevideo on January 5, 1916, was a famous Uruguayan painter and visual artist. He won multiple national prizes before his death on April 7, 1962.
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• Name — Juan Fernando Vieytes Pérez • Birth Name — Juan Fernando Vieytes Pérez • Spouse — Nelly Weissel • Birthplace — Montevideo • Born — January 5, 1916. • Died — April 7, 1962 • Place of death — Montevideo Juan Fernando Vieytes Pérez, born in Montevideo on January 5, 1916, was a famous Uruguayan painter and visual artist. He won multiple national prizes before his death on April 7, 1962.
Art career
Art career
Vieytes won his first Uruguayan National Art Prize for a painting he painted of his cousin, Margot Pérez. Throughout his career, he was an important figure on the Uruguayan art scene, and won a multitude of awards until his early death in 1962.
First place
First place
• 1939 - Salon Anual de Artes Plasticas (Montevideo) • 1940 - Salon Anual de Artes Plasticas • 1940 - Exposion de Pintura Francesa y Curso de Conferencias (Montevideo) • 1943 - Salon Anual de Artes Plasticas • 1943 - Salon Anual de Artes Plasticas • 1943 - Salon Anual de Artes Plasticas • 1943 - Salon Anual de Artes Plasticas
Personal life
Personal life
He was married to the famous Uruguayan actress Nelly Weissel, who he had a daughter with.
Bronze medal
• 1946 - Salon Anual de Artes Plasticas • 1947 - Salon Anual de Artes Plasticas
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- 1.Legislativo (Uruguay), Biblioteca del Poder. Plásticos uruguayos. La Biblioteca. 1975.
- 2.Atlántida: ilustración mensual argentina. 1940.
- 3.Museo Ernesto Laroche. E. Laroche, el pintor que pintó el aire: centenario de su nacimiento, 1879-marzo-1979. 1979.
- 4.Librería Linardi y Risso. Diccionario de artistas plásticos en el Uruguay. 1992. 9789974559028.
- 5.Revista nacional. 1946.
- 6.Union Panamerica. Boletín de artes visuales. 1962.
- 7.Impreso por el Grupo "Paul Cezanne" en los talleres gráficos Urta y Curbelo. Norte, sur, este y oeste. 1939.
- 8.Escritura. 1947.
- 9.Untitled - Bibna. National Library of Uruguay.
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