Claim: Nicaraguan painter Armando Morales (January 15, 1927 – November 16, 2011) is considered one of the most important painters of Nicaragua, and has received many awards for his works such as "Spook-Tree" that was later bought by the Museum of Modern Art (an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street that was established in November 7, 1929).
Evidence: Armando Morales (January 15, 1927 – November 16, 2011) was an internationally renowned Nicaraguan painter. Morales is considered one of the most important painters of Nicaragua. Morales, who was born in Granada, Nicaragua, received many awards for his works. He received the award for a painting which he named "Spook-Tree". That same painting was later bought by the Museum of Modern Art in New York. The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. November 7, 1929; 91 years ago (1929-11-07) Museum of Modern Art 
1927-01-15 (1927-01-15)
Granada, Nicaragua 2011-11-16 (2011-11-17) (aged 84)
Miami, Florida Nicaraguan artist