Artist: José Sabogal Dieguez
Date: 1919
Museum: Inter-American Development Bank (Washington, United States)
Technique: Oil On Canvas
Born in Cajabamba, José Sabogal was a Peruvian painter, draftsman, and printmaker. In 1910, he traveled to Buenos Aires, where he received painting lessons and met Jorge Bermúdez, a regionalist painter who inspired him to study the popular arts. From this moment, Sabogal explored the characteristics of indigenist art, becoming the movement’s most important exponent and a key figure in its national development. In 1918, Sabogal returned to Perú and visited Cuzco, where he further developed his interest in representing the Andean landscape and indigenous populations. During this period, he published ethnographic research about indigenous cultural traditions, including a history of the
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