Eduardo Kingman

Painter

Birthday February 23, 1913

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Ecuador

DEATH DATE Nov 27, 1997 (84)

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About

Twentieth-century Ecuadorian artist of socially-themed lithographs, woodcuts, and paintings. He was the 1997 recipient of the prestigious Premio Eugenio Espejo.

Before Fame

He trained at the Escuela de Bellas Artes in Quito, Ecuador and later studied at the San Francisco Art Institute.

Trivia

He served as director of Quito's Museo de Arte Colonial and also established a Quito art venue called the Caspicara Gallery.

Family Life

He was born in the city of Loja, Ecuador, and he later moved to Quito.

Associated With

He was a contemporary of fellow Ecuadorian artist Oswaldo Guayasamin.