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Antonio Frasconi, artist
Uruguayan (born Argentina), 1919 -
Untitled, frontispiece in the book Bestiary/Bestiario by Pablo Neruda, translated by Elsa Neuberger (New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, [1965]), 1965
color woodcut on Goyu paper mounted on book page
Sheet: 247 x 145 mm (9 3/4 x 5 11/16 in.); Sheet: 290 x 205 mm (11 7/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Giftof George Hopper Fitch 1986.1.162.1

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Artist Biography: Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on April 28,1919. Parents had emigrated from Italy and family soon settled in Montevideo, Uruguay. Left Montevideo in April, 1945 to enroll at the Art Students League, New York.NY and live permanently in U.S.From 1973 on taught at SUNY, Purchase. Has lived in South Norwalk, Connecticut since 1957.