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Fernando Amorsolo
Painter
Fernando Amorsolo y Cueto was a portraitist and painter of rural Philippine landscapes. Nicknamed the "Grand Old Man of Philippine Art," he was the first-ever to be recognized as a National Artist of the Philippines. Wikipedia
Born: May 30, 1892, Paco, Manila, Philippines
Died: April 24, 1972 (age 79 years), Quezon City, Philippines
Children: Sylvia Amorsolo-Lazo
Full name: Fernando Cueto Amorsolo
Parents: Pedro Amorsolo and Bonifacia Amorsolo
Artworks
He was considered one of the many important painters in the Philippine art history in the 20th century. One of his famous paintings was Leyendo el periodic ...
Fernando Amorsolo was born on May 30, 1892 in Calle Herran in Paco, Manila to Pedro Amorsolo and Bonifacia Cueto. Although born in the nation's capital, ...
The country had its first National Artist in Fernando C. Amorsolo. The official title “Grand Old Man of Philippine Art” was bestowed on Amorsolo when the ...
Conceptualized and formed by the Amorsolo children, the Fernando C. Amorsolo Art Foundation was incorporated on February 3, 2003. Dedicated to the preservation ...