About Teresa Vicuña
Lived 1927 – 2019 (aged 92). Teresa Vicuña was a Chilean sculptor.
Teresa Vicuña Lagarrigue (10 April 1927 – 15 August 2019) was a Chilean sculptor and educator.
Biography Vicuña was born on 10 April 1927 in Santiago to Carlos Vicuña Fuentes, a writer, lawyer, teacher, and politician, and Teresa Lagarrigue Cádiz, a sculptor.
One of six children Vicuña was the younger sister of , a poet, writer and librarian, and the older sister of Rosa Vicuña, a fellow sculptor and educator. Vicuña was the aunt of Cecilia Vicuña, a poet and artist, and Leonora Vicuña, a photographer, film editor and educator.
In 1951, Vicuña graduated from the Arts Faculty of the University of Chile.
On 15 August 2019 Vicuña died in Santiago, aged 92.
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Who was Teresa Vicuña?
Chilean sculptor and educator (1927–2019)
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Teresa Vicuña was born on 10 April 1927 in Santiago.
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Teresa Vicuña died on 15 August 2019.
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Teresa Vicuña was a sculptor.
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Teresa Vicuña was Chilean.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Teresa Vicuña. https://biography.guide/teresa-vicuna/
MLA: "Teresa Vicuña." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/teresa-vicuna/.
Chicago: "Teresa Vicuña." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/teresa-vicuna/.
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