Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1886-12-08
Death 1957-11-24
Mexicans
French, English, Spanish; Castilian

Biographical notes:

Mexican painter and muralist.

From the description of Declaration in connection with a watercolor and a drawing sold to Mrs. Schwartz, 1934 March 7, Mexico City. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81939422

Diego Rivera, a renowned Mexican mural painter, was commissioned by Mrs. Samuel Strong in 1935 to paint a portrait of her friend, Kathleen Burke, of Cleveland, Ohio.

From the description of Receipt from Diego Rivera, 1935 Mar. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78923068

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  • Animated films
  • Art
  • Art
  • Art and society
  • Artists and patrons
  • Artists, Mexican
  • Art, Mexican
  • Art objects
  • Authentication
  • Certificates of origin
  • Mickey Mouse (Fictitious character) in art
  • Objects (Aesthetics)
  • Painting, Mexican
  • Portrait painting
  • Art

Occupations:

  • Illustrator

Places:

  • Mexico--Mexico City (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Mexico (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)

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