Pedro Figari (Uruguayan, 1861–1938)

Timeline

1861: Born:Montevideo, Uruguay
1886: Completed a degree in law, Montevideo, Uruguay
1886: Studied briefly with the academy-trained Italian painter Godofredo Sommavilla, Montevideo, Uruguay
1901: President of the Ateneo of Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay
1915: Director of the Escuela Nacional de Artes y Oficios, Montevideo, Uruguay
1925: Moved to Paris, France, where he lived for nine years
1933: Appointed artistic advisor to the Ministerio de Instruccion Publica, Montevideo, Uruguay
1938: Died: Montevideo, Uruguay

1992: Pavillon des Arts, Paris, France
1989: Latin America: The Modern Era, 1820-1980, Hayward Gallery, London, UK
1986: Center for Inter-American Relations, New York, NY
1985: Figari, Reveron, Santa Maria, Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango, Bogota, Colombia
1967: Instituto Torcuato Di Tella, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Museo de Artes Visuales, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1966: Art of Latin America since Independence, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
1961: Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1960: Musee d'art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
1938: Sociedad de Amigos del Arte, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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