International contemporary art platform02.12.1891–21.12.1984
Carlos Mérida
Carlos Mérida (1891–1984) was a Guatemalan-Mexican painter, lithographer, sculptor, and art figure. Born in Guatemala, he was known as a representative of Mexican muralism and involved in Cubism. He died in Mexico City.
Biography
Carlos Mérida was born on December 2, 1891, in Guatemala. He was a Guatemalan-Mexican artist specializing in painting, lithography, sculpture, and illustration. Mérida distinguished himself as a graphic artist and engraver as well as an art figure. He is recognized as a notable representative of Mexican muralism and was connected to the Cubism movement. Throughout his life, Mérida lived and worked in Mexico, where he died on December 21, 1984, in Mexico City.
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