Pedro Azabache Bustamante
Pedro Azabache Bustamante (Moche (Peru) January 31, 1918 - February 27, 2012) was a Peruvian painter, pupil of Julia Codesido and Jose Sabogal and was one of the few direct followers of indigenismo. He studied at the National School of Fine Arts in Lima where he joined in 1937. In June 1944 he presented his first solo show in the exclusive exposition rooms of the cultural institution "Insula" at the invitation of the poet José Gálvez Barrenechea.
Also recorded as Pedro Azabeche Bustamante
Pedro Azabache Bustamante
- Name
- Pedro Azabache Bustamante
- Born
- 31 January 1918
- Birthplace
- Moche, La Libertad, Peru
- Died
- 27 February 2012
- Place of death
- Moche, Peru
- Known for
- Painter
- Nationality
- Peru
- Fields
- painting
- Movements
- Indigenismo
- Languages
- Spanish
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Pedro Azabache Bustamante (Moche (Peru) January 31, 1918 - February 27, 2012) was a Peruvian painter, pupil of Julia Codesido and Jose Sabogal and was one of the few direct followers of indigenismo. He studied at the National School of Fine Arts in Lima where he joined in 1937. In June 1944 he presented his first solo show in the exclusive exposition rooms of the cultural institution "Insula" at the invitation of the poet José Gálvez Barrenechea.
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In 1962, he founded the School of Fine Arts Macedonio de la Torre in Trujillo city, and was its first director.
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• Name — Pedro Azabache Bustamante • Birth Name — Pedro Azabache Bustamante • Born — 31 January 1918 • Birthplace — Moche, La Libertad, Peru • Died — 27 February 2012 • Place of death — Moche, Peru • Known for — Painter
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As an indigenist and costumbrist painter, his paintings embodied the beautiful pictures of Moche, of their favorite saints, as the patron of farmers, San Isidro Labrador, the portrait of his mother and many others who have traveled the world. His valuable artwork is admired at home and abroad for capturing landscapes and faces of the deepest Peru from coast and sierra.
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The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count. Recorded with the occupation painter. It is also recorded that pedro Azabache Bustamante is recorded as a citizen of Peru. It is also recorded that pedro Azabache Bustamante is recorded with the gender male. Born on 31 January 1918. It is also recorded that pedro Azabache Bustamante died on 27 February 2012. Institutional cataloguing adds that pedro Azabache Bustamante is associated with Indigenismo.
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This entry is compiled from 5 catalogued sources across 4 independent registers. The registers consulted are Crossref registry, Wikipedia, DOAJ and Wikidata. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.
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