Fernando Botero

Fernando Botero Angulo (19 April 1932 – 15 September 2023) was a Colombian painter and sculptor. Botero was one of the best-known artists of Latin America. Starting in 1976, he did figure-sculpting. His figures are special because they are all thick, which makes them look different from others. Botero was born in Medellín, Colombia.

Death
Botero died from problems caused by pneumonia on 15 September 2023, at the age of 91 in Monte Carlo, Monaco.

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Other websites

 Botero's Cats
 Gallery of Botero's Artwork—
 Places to Go in Bogotá: Botero Museum Bogotá—Video and information
 Contini Art UK


Category:1932 births
Category:2023 deaths
Category:Writers from Medellín
Category:Painters from South America
Category:Sculptors
Category:Colombian artists
Category:Deaths from pneumonia