National Prize of Art of Chile explained

The National Prize of Art of Chile, was created on November 9, 1942. It was awarded yearly since 1944 and alternated the mention among Painting or Sculpture, Music and Theatre. In 1992, it was replaced by the National Prizes of Plastic Arts, Musical Arts and Arts of the Representation and Audiovisual, respectively.

List of prizewinners with the National Prize of Art

• 1944 - Pablo Burchard Eggeling - Painting^[1]
• 1945 - Pedro Humberto Allende - Music^[2]
• 1946 - Alejandro Flores Pinaud - Theatre
• 1947 - Pedro Reszka Moreau - Painting^[3]
• 1948 - Enrique Soro Barriga - Music^[4]
• 1949 - Rafael Frontaura de la Fuente - Theatre
• 1949 - Laura Rodig - Painting^[5]
• 1950 - Camilo Mori Serrano - Painting^[6]
• 1951 - Domingo Santa Cruz Wilson - Music^[7]
• 1952 - Pedro de la Barra - Theatre^[8]
• 1953 - José Perotti Ronzoni - Sculpture^[9]
• 1954 - Próspero Bisquertt Prado - Music
• 1955 - Américo Vargas Vergara - Theatre
• 1956 - José Caracci Vignatti - Painting^[10]
• 1957 - Alfonso Leng - Music^[11]
• 1958 - Jorge Quevedo Troncoso - Theatre
• 1959 - Benito Rebolledo Correa - Painting
• 1960 - Acario Cotapos Baeza - Music^[12]
• 1961 - José Rojas Ibarra - Theatre
• 1962 - Not awarded
• 1963 - Not awarded
• 1964 - Samuel Román Rojas - Sculpture^[13]
• 1965 - Carlos Isamitt Alarcón - Music
• 1966 - Pedro Sienna - Theatre
• 1967 - Laureano Ladrón de Guevara - Painting^[14]
• 1968 - Alfonso Letelier - Music
• 1969 - Ana González - Theatre
• 1970 - Marta Colvin - Sculpture
• 1971 - Gustavo Becerra-Schmidt - Music
• 1972 - Agustín Siré Sinobas - Music
• 1973 - Not awarded
• 1974 - Ana Cortés - Painting
• 1975 - Not awarded
• 1976 - Jorge Urrutia Blondel - Music
• 1977 - Not awarded
• 1978 - Pedro Mortheiru Salgado - Theatre
• 1979 - Carlos Pedraza Olguín - Painting^[15]
• 1980 - Víctor Tevah Tellias - Music
• 1981 - Fernando Debesa Marín - Theatre
• 1982 - Mario Carreño Morales - Painting
• 1983 - Claudio Arrau - Music
• 1984 - Ernst Uthoff Biefang - Ballet^[16]
• 1985 - Israel Roa Villagra - Painting
• 1986 - Federico Heinlein - Music
• 1988 - Silvia Piñeiro Rodríguez - Theatre
• 1990 - Roberto Matta - Painting

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pablo Burchard . Artistas Visuales Chilenos . Museo Nacional Bellas Artes . June 27, 2020.
2. Web site: Pedro Humberto Allende Sarón . Universidad de Chile . June 27, 2020.
3. Web site: Pedro Reszka Moreau . Universidad de Chile . June 27, 2020.
4. Web site: Enrique Soro Barriga . Universidad de Chile . June 27, 2020.
5. Web site: Mujer y territorio. Laura Rodig y su vida artística en Magallanes. . Museo Regional de Magallanes . www.museodemagallanes.gob.cl . 31 August 2021 . es.
6. Web site: Camilo Mori . Artistas Visuales Chilenos . Museo Nacional Bellas Artes . June 27, 2020.
7. Web site: Domingo Santa Cruz Wilson . Universidad de Chile . June 27, 2020.
8. Web site: Pedro de la Barra García . Universidad de Chile . June 27, 2020.
9. Web site: José Perotti Ronzonni (1898-1956) . memoriachilena . Biblioteca Nacional de Chile . June 27, 2020.
10. Web site: José Caracci Vignatti . Universidad de Chile . June 27, 2020.
11. Web site: Alfonso Leng Haygus . Universidad de Chile . June 27, 2020.
12. Web site: Acario Cotapos Baeza . Universidad de Chile . June 27, 2020.
13. Web site: Samuel Román Rojas . Universidad de Chile . June 27, 2020.
14. Web site: Laureano Ladrón de Guevara Romero . Universidad de Chile . June 27, 2020.
15. Web site: Carlos Pedraza Olguín . Universidad de Chile . June 27, 2020.
16. Web site: Ernst Uthoff Biefang . Universidad de Chile . June 27, 2020.