About Hena Rodríguez
Lived 1915 – 1997 (aged 81). Hena Rodríguez was a Colombian sculptor, university teacher, artist and painter.
Hena Rodríguez Parra (20 May 1915 – 17 April 1997) She was a friend of many artists and ceramicists, such as Elvira Martínez, Elisa Mujica and . In the United States, she was friends with the Madisonian Long family, who nicknamed her "Enita", "for years" by January 1983. Additionally, she was a member of the Colombian Association for the Care of Animals, primarily helping the Bogotan poor take care of their pets.
Death and legacy
Rodríguez died 17 April 1997 in Bogotá and was interred in the Central Cemetery of Bogotá. Rodríguez's significance and that of the Bachué Movement has been re-evaluated and is recognized as a significant contribution to the development of modern art in Colombia.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Hena Rodríguez?
Colombian sculptor (1915-1997)
When was Hena Rodríguez born?
Hena Rodríguez was born on 30 May 1915 in Bogotá.
When did Hena Rodríguez die?
Hena Rodríguez died on 17 April 1997 in Bogotá.
What was Hena Rodríguez's occupation?
Hena Rodríguez was a sculptor, university teacher, artist and painter.
What nationality was Hena Rodríguez?
Hena Rodríguez was Colombian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hena Rodríguez. https://biography.guide/hena-rodriguez/
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