Lourdes Castro
Lourdes Castro (1930–2022) was a Portuguese painter, sculptor and artist.
Also recorded as Maria de Lourdes Bettencourt Castro; Lourdes Bettencourt De Castro Maria; Lurdes de Castro; Maria de Lourdes Bettencourt de Castro.
Lourdes Castro in brief
- Born
- 1930
- Died
- 2022
- Known for
- painter, sculptor and artist
- Place of birth
- Funchal
Overview
Recorded at birth as Maria de Lourdes Bettencourt de Castro.
Born at Funchal in 1930, died at Funchal in 2022.
In detail
the recorded working language is Portuguese.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris, Berlin and Munich. Membership is recorded of KWY.
Work by Lourdes Castro is recorded in the collections of Museum van Bommel van Dam and Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst.
Distinctions recorded are Medal of Cultural Merit and Commander of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword.
Sources
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- 1.
“Lourdes Castro”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q10319937: Lourdes Castro
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