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Emilia Ortiz Pérez
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Emilia Ortiz
Born
Emilia Ortiz

1917
Died 24 November 2012
Nationality Mexican
Education Academy of San Carlos
Known for painter, watercolorist, cartoonist, caricaturist, and poet

Emilia Ortiz Pérez (Tepic, 1917 – Tepic, November 24, 2012) was a Mexican painter, cartoonist, caricaturist, and poet, best known for her watercolors. Her father, Abraham D. Ortiz, had arrived at Tepic originally from Oaxaca where he married Elvira Perez and engaged in haberdashery and the hardware trade. She studied painting at the Academy of San Carlos in Mexico City. Her drawings and paintings were exhibited in 1940. An author as well, her prizewinning book, De mis soledades vengo, was published in 1986. The Museo Emilia Ortiz in Lerdo houses Ortiz's photography and art, as well as local art.

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Sources

  • Elisa García Barragán (1995). EMILIA ORTIZ Vida y Obra de una pintora apasionada. FUNDACIÓN ALICA DE NAYARIT, A.C.. ISBN: 968-29-6564-0.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Emilia Ortiz para niños

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