Juan Fernando Vieytes Pérez Explained
Juan Fernando Vieytes Pérez, born in Montevideo on January 5, 1916, was a famous Uruguayan painter and visual artist. He won multiple national prizes before his death on April 7, 1962.
Art career
Vieytes won his first Uruguayan National Art Prize for a painting he painted of his cousin, Margot Pérez.[1] [2] Throughout his career, he was an important figure on the Uruguayan art scene,[3] [4] [5] and won a multitude of awards until his early death in 1962.[6]
Awards
First place
- 1939 - Galician: Salon Anual de Artes Plasticas (Montevideo)[7]
- 1940 - Galician: Salon Anual de Artes Plasticas
- 1940 - Exposion de Pintura Francesa y Curso de Confrencias (Montevideo)
- 1943 - Galician: Salon Anual de Artes Plasticas
- 1943 - Galician: Salon Anual de Artes Plasticas
- 1943 - Galician: Salon Anual de Artes Plasticas
- 1943 - Galician: Salon Anual de Artes Plasticas
Bronze medal
- 1946 - Galician: Salon Anual de Artes Plasticas
- 1947 - Galician: Salon Anual de Artes Plasticas[8]
Personal life
He was married to the famous Uruguayan actress Nelly Weissel, who he had a daughter with.[9]
See also
References
Notes and References
- Book: Legislativo (Uruguay), Biblioteca del Poder. Plásticos uruguayos. La Biblioteca. es. 1975. 2020-04-16.
- Book: Atlántida: ilustración mensual argentina. es. 1940. 2020-04-16.
- Book: E. Laroche, el pintor que pintó el aire: centenario de su nacimiento, 1879-marzo-1979. Museo Ernesto Laroche. es. 1979. 2020-04-16.
- Book: Diccionario de artistas plásticos en el Uruguay. Librería Linardi y Risso. es. 1992. 9789974559028. 2020-04-16.
- Book: Revista nacional. es. 1946. 2020-04-16.
- Book: Boletín de artes visuales. Union Panamerica.. es. 1962. 2020-04-16.
- Book: Norte, sur, este y oeste. Impreso por el Grupo "Paul Cezanne" en los talleres gráficos Urta y Curbelo. es. 1939. 2020-04-16.
- Book: Escritura. es. 1947. 2020-04-16.
- Untitled - Bibna. National Library of Uruguay.
