Sculpting artist Francisco Zuniga

Francisco Zuniga

Living place: Costa Rica

Birthday: 26-12-1912

Global rank: #91793

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Who is Sculpting artist Francisco Zuniga?
Known for his modern political and figurative sculptures such as La Maternidad and Sitting Yucatan Woman, he received a 1958 honor from the Mexican National Institute of Fine Arts.
He was the recipient of the 1992 Mexican National Prize for Arts and Sciences. His sculptures, paintings, and drawings are for permanent residence at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museo de Arte Moderno Mexico City, among other museums.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He studied briefly at Mexico's Escuela de Bellas Artes, but dropped out in favor of conducting his own research into German expressionist art.

Family life info

Born in Costa Rica to sculpt his parents, he moved to Mexico in the mid-1930s. His marriage to Elena Laborde resulted in three children:. Marcela, Ariel, and Javier

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Sculpting artist Francisco Zuniga?
He was influenced by the work of French sculptor Aristide Maillol.

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When was Sculpting artist Francisco Zuniga born?
Francisco Zuniga was born in 26-12-1912, death year is , at the age of 112.
Where is Sculpting artist Francisco Zuniga's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Francisco Zuniga was born in . is a Sculpting artist, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Francisco Zuniga's global rank is 91793 and whose rank is 281 in list of famous Sculpting artist.
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Events in 1912 and 26-12

Events in the world in the birth year of Francisco Zuniga

  • The "unsinkable" oceanliner Titanic sinks on maiden voyage after colliding with an iceberg; over 1,500 drown (April 15).
  • Balkan Wars begin, resulting from territorial disputes: Turkey defeated by alliance of Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, and Montenegro (Oct.).

Birthday Francisco Zuniga (26-12) in history

  • Day 26-12 year 1776: The founder of the United States, George Washington, defeated the Hessians at Trenton.
  • Day 26-12 year 1865: James H. Nason received a patent for a coffee percolator.
  • Day 26-12 year 1966: The first Kwanzaa is celebrated.
  • Day 26-12 year 1972: The 33rd president of the United States, Harry S. Truman, died in Kansas City, Mo.
  • Day 26-12 year 1985: Zoologist Dian Fossey was found murdered in Rwanda.
  • Day 26-12 year 1996: JonBenet Ramsey was found murdered in her Boulder, Colo., home.
  • Day 26-12 year 2004: In the Indian Ocean, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake, the largest in 40 years, triggered a tsunami that ultimately killed more than 280,000.
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