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Rafael Coronel

Mexican painter
Rafael Coronel was a Mexican painter. He was the son-in-law of Diego Rivera. His representational paintings have a melancholic sobriety, and include faces from the past great masters, often floating in a diffuse haze. Wikipedia
Born: October 24, 1931, Zacatecas, Mexico
Died: May 7, 2019 (age 87 years), Cuernavaca, Mexico
Spouse: Ruth Rivera Marín (m. 1960–1969)