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BIOGRAPHY for Federico Cantu
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Birth
1907 (Mexico)
 
Death
1989

Lived/Active
California


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modernist-leaning landscape, figure and genre painting

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Federico Cantú Garza 1907- 1989

A painter, engraver, muralist and sculptor, he was born in Cadereyta in the state of Nuevo León in 1907.  In 1922 he joined the Open Air School of Painting directed by Alfredo Ramos Martínez, whose original ideas enhanced his education.  In contrast to other artists, his style followed an academic line that he also applied to mural painting.

For ten years (1924-1934) he traveled around Europe and the United States.  He exhibited f (showing 500 of 3015 characters).




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