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Fernando de Szyszlo | |
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![]() Fernando de Szyszlo in 2009 | |
Born | Fernando de Szyszlo Valdelomar 5 July 1925 |
Died | 9 October 2017 | (aged 92)
Education | National University of Engineering Pontifical Catholic University of Peru |
Known for | Painting, sculpture, printmaking |
Movement | Abstract art, Surrealism, Informalism |
Awards | Order of the Sun of Peru, 2011 |
Fernando de Szyszlo Valdelomar (5 July 1925 – 9 October 2017) was a Peruvian painter, sculptor, printmaker, and teacher who was a key figure in advancing abstract art in Latin America since the mid-1950s, and one of the leading plastic artists in Peru.