Fernando Castro Pacheco Artist

Fernando Castro Pacheco (January 26, 1918 – August 8, 2013) was a Mexican painter, engraver, illustrator, print maker and teacher. As well as being known for traditional artistic forms, Castro Pacheco illustrated several children’s books and produced works in sculpture. He is more popularly known for his murals that invoke the spirit and history of the Mexican people. His works evoke a unique use of color and form.

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Fernando Castro Pacheco
Birth dateJanuary 26, 1918
Birth place
Yucatán , Mexico
Nationality
Mexico
Date of deathAugust 08, 2013

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