Armando Morales
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Not to be confused with Armando Morales Barillas.
Armando Morales (b. January 15, 1927 in Granada, Nicaragua) is an internationally renown Nicaraguan painter.[1] Morales is considered as one of the most important living painters in Nicaragua.[2]
Morales has received many awards for his works. He received his first award at the Central American Painting Contest "15 de Septiembre" (September 15th) which was held in Guatemala in 1956. He received the award for a painting which he named "Spook-Tree". That same painting was later bought by the Museum of Modern Art in New York. The next year some of his paintings were featured at an exhibition called "Six Nicaraguan Artists" in Washington, he received excellent reviews and sold all his featured paintings.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "ARMANDO MORALES (b. 1927)", Mexico Connect. Retrieved on 2007-09-15.
- ^ Villasmil, Alejandra. "Armando Morales cotizado en Nueva York", El Nuevo Diario. Retrieved on 2007-09-15. (Spanish)
- ^ "Armando Morales [Nicaraguan Painter, b.1927]", Remedios Varo Art. Retrieved on 2007-09-15.
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