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Angel Botello Biography
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1913 |
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Born June 20, 1913 in Galicia, Spain
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1920 - 1935 |
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Moved to Bordeaux, France and studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts
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1935 |
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Moved to Spain
received scholarship at the School of Art of the San Fernando Academy in madrid
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1936 - 1939 |
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joined the Republican Army as a cartographer during the Spanish Civil War
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1939 |
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Moved to France and then the Dominican Republic
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1944 - 1953 |
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Moved to Haiti
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1953 |
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Moved to Puerto Rico and opened gallery at the Caribe Hilton Hotel in San Juan
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1959 |
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Traveled to Ravena Italy
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1986 |
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Died November 11, 1986 in San Juan, Puerto Rico
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2005
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"Diaspora," Fundacion Luis Seoane, Coruna, Spain
"Diaspora: 10 artistas gallegos en el exilio latinoamericano," MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporanea de Vigo, Vigo, Italy
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1987
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La Galerie Des Serbes Cannes, France
Sotheby's New York, NY
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1980
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Nahan Galleries Art Expo, Washington DC and New York
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1977
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Ponce Museum of Art, Puerto Rico
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1972
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Pratt Institute, Exxon Exhibition
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| Selected Public Collections |
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Hakone Art Museum, Hakone, Japan
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Kennedy Center, Washington, DC
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Fresno Art Institute, Fresno, California
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Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio
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George Washington University, Washington, DC
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Hispanic Museum, New York
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