Antonio M. Ruíz Artist

Antonio M. Ruíz (b. Texcoco, Mexico State, September 2, 1892 – d. Mexico City, October 9, 1964), was a Mexican fine art painter and scenic designer otherwise known by his childhood nickname "El Corzo" or "El Corcito" (diminutive) which came about due to his resemblance to a popular Spanish bullfighter or torero.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 02, 1892
Birth place
Texcoco State of Mexico
Date of deathOctober 09, 1964
Place of death
Mexico City

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Artist

Influenced by
Miguel Covarrubias
Saturnino Herrán
Flemish painting
Germán Gedovius
Movement
Mexican muralism
training at
Academy of San Carlos

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