About Leonor Cecotto
Lived 1920 – 1982 (aged 61–62). Leonor Cecotto was an Argentine and Paraguayan painter.
Reception
In Paraguay, Cecotto earned several awards, most notably the First Prize for Painting in the Second Salon d'Automne and the first prize in an engraving contest organized by the Centro Cultural Paraguayo Americano in 1966.
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1960
Participated in the First Latin American Competition of Xylography in Buenos Aires.
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1963
I International Engraving Biennial in Santiago de Chile.
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1971
XI São Paulo Biennial Exhibition.
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1971
Museum of Modern Art, New York
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1972
III Latin American Art Biennial, organized by the Coltejer Factory of Medellín.
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2009
Retrospective show, El Centro Cultural Paraguayo Americano y Amigos del Arte.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Leonor Cecotto?
Paraguayan painter and engraver (1920-1982)
When was Leonor Cecotto born?
Leonor Cecotto was born in 1920 in Formosa.
When did Leonor Cecotto die?
Leonor Cecotto died on 8 May 1982 in Asunción.
What was Leonor Cecotto's occupation?
Leonor Cecotto was a painter.
What nationality was Leonor Cecotto?
Leonor Cecotto was Argentine and Paraguayan.
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