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David Alfaro Siqueiros
Mexican social realist painter (1896–1974)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alfaro and the second or maternal family name is Siqueiros.
David Alfaro Siqueiros | |
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| Born | José de Jesús Alfaro Siqueiros (1896-12-29)December 29, 1896 Chihuahua City, Chihuahua. Mexico |
| Died | January 6, 1974(1974-01-06) (aged 77) Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico |
| Education | San Carlos Academy |
| Known for | Painting, Muralist |
| Notable work | Portrait of the Bourgeoisie (1939–1940), The March of Humanity (1957–1971) |
| Movement | Mexican Mural Movement, Social Realism |
| Awards | Lenin Peace Prize 1966 |
David Alfaro Siqueiros (born José de Jesús Alfaro Siqueiros; December 29, 1896 – January 6, 1974) was a Mexican social realist painter, best known for his large public murals using the latest in equipment, materials and technique.
Along with Diego Rivera and José Clemente Orozco, he was one