death_date death_place birth_place nationality name field birth_date article_title birth_name bgcolour
january 19 , 2010 quito , ecuador santiago , chile chilean carlos catasse painting 1944 carlos catasse
 carlos tapia sepúlveda # 6495ed
carlos catasse

carlos catasse -lrb- 1944 -- january 19 , 2010 -rrb- , born carlos tapia sepúlveda in santiago , chile , formed his new last name by combining the first two letters of his first , middle and last names .
catasse is a chilean painter of international recognition .
since 1969 , he has lived and painted in quito , ecuador , the country that in 1986 granted him with ecuador 's national prize for painting , the premio eugenio espejo .
catasse has had a great number of individual exhibitions throughout latin america , as well as , switzerland , italy , germany , spain , and the united states .
after catasse died in quito , ecuador at the age of 65 , his remains were cremated in a cemetery in the ecuadorian capital , and there are plans to open a gallery exhibition of his works .
