Oil painting -> List of Painters -> Angel Botello

Early days:

    Angel Botello was born in June 20, 1913 in Galicia,in the northwestern region of Spain. Botello had 5 other siblings. His father Angel Botello Suárez of Puerto Rican decent was  a businessman in the fish canning industry.In the 1920s, he  shifted to Bordeaux, France with his folks and lived there upto 1935.When he stayed in France, Botello's  mother’s desire was that Angel should become a farmer but he instead  wanted to be an architect. Botello graduated with honors at the Fine Arts School of Bordeaux and he also excelled in drawing, painting as well as modeling.

Personal Details: Name Angel Botello Place of birth Galicia,Spain Date of Birth June 20,1913 Date of Death Nov 11,1986 Nationality Spanish Field Painter,Sculptor,Graphic Artist Popular Paintings Apple Tree,Girl With a Cat

Career:

     In 1935, Botello returned to Spain where he joined the School of Art of the San Fernando Academy in Madrid. In the same year, Botello’s family traveled to Cuba where they were able to stay for 8 months.Once the family  returned to Santo Domingo, his paintings were noticed by the Peruvian ambassador there who invited Botello to show them in Port-au-Prince, Haiti in 1944.

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