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Claudio Bravo

Chilean, 1936–2011

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Claudio Nelson Bravo Camus was a Chilean hyperrealist painter. He was greatly influenced by Renaissance and Baroque artists, as well as Surrealist painters such as Salvador Dalí. He lived and worked in Tangier, Morocco, beginning in 1972. Bravo also lived in Chile, New York City and Spain. He was known mainly for his paintings of still lifes, portraits and packages, but he had also done drawings, lithographs, engraving and figural bronze sculptures. Bravo painted many prominent figures in society, including caudillo Franco of Spain, President Ferdinand Marcos and First Lady Imelda Marcos of the Philippines and Malcolm Forbes.

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Works in Collection

3 works
Fur Coat Front and Back

Fur Coat Front and Back

Claudio Bravo

1976

The Skull

The Skull

Claudio Bravo

1973

White Package

White Package

Claudio Bravo

1967

Exhibitions

3 exhibitions

May 11, 1971 – Oct 19, 1971

A Selection of Drawings and Watercolors from the Museum Collection

58 artists · 1 curator

Feb 13, 1980 – Apr 01, 1980

Printed Art: A View of Two Decades

82 artists · 1 curator

Mar 19, 1981 – Jun 02, 1981

Recent Acquisitions: Drawings

65 artists · 1 curator