Benito Quinquela Martín
Painting, Visual Artist
1890 – 1977
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Who was Benito Quinquela Martín?
Benito Quinquela Martín was an Argentine painter born in La Boca, Buenos Aires. Quinquela Martín is considered the port painter-par-excellence and one of the most popular Argentine painters. His paintings of port scenes show the activity, vigor and roughness of the daily life in the port of La Boca.
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- Born
- Mar 1, 1890
La Boca, Buenos Aires - Also known as
- Quinquela Martin
- Benito Juan Martín
- Benito Chinchella Martín
- Parents
- Spouses
- Alejandrina Marta Cerruti
(1974/03/15 - 1977/01/28)
- Alejandrina Marta Cerruti
- Ethnicity
- Argentinian people
- Nationality
- Argentina
- Profession
- Lived in
- Buenos Aires
- La Boca, Buenos Aires
- Died
- Jan 28, 1977
Buenos Aires - Resting place
- La Chacarita Cemetery
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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