Antonio Frasconi
Uruguayan American woodcut artist, book illustrator
About Antonio Frasconi
Lived 1919 – 2013 (aged 93). Antonio Frasconi was an American printmaker, illustrator, designer, graphic designer, typographer and painter, known for Woodcut.
Antonio Frasconi (28 April 1919 in Montevideo, Uruguay – 8 January 2013 in Norwalk, CT, USA) was a Uruguayan - American visual artist, best known for his woodcuts. He was raised in Montevideo, Uruguay, and lived in the United States from 1945.
Life
Antonio Rudolfo Frasconi was born 28 April 1919 on a boat between Argentina & Uruguay and was raised in Montevideo, Uruguay.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Antonio Frasconi?
Uruguayan American woodcut artist, book illustrator (1919–2013)
When was Antonio Frasconi born?
Antonio Frasconi was born on 28 April 1919 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
When did Antonio Frasconi die?
Antonio Frasconi died on 8 January 2013 in New York City.
What was Antonio Frasconi's occupation?
Antonio Frasconi was a printmaker, illustrator, designer, graphic designer, typographer and painter.
What was Antonio Frasconi known for?
Antonio Frasconi was known for Woodcut.
What nationality was Antonio Frasconi?
Antonio Frasconi was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Antonio Frasconi. https://biography.guide/antonio-frasconi/
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