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Birthday
*** ,1902
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Death day
September 11, 1982 (79 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
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Celebrities born on December 8
Born in 1902
Sagittarius named Wifredo
Sculptors from Cuba
Sculptors born in Cuba
79 years old celebrities
First name Wifredo
Wifredo Lam
Wifredo Óscar de la Concepción Lam y Castilla, also known as Wifredo Lam, is a Cuban artist who sought to portray and revive the long-standing Afro-Cuban spirit and culture. Inspired and in contact with some of the most famous artists of the 20th century, including Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, Lam merged his influences and created a unique style. The last one is characterized by the prominence of hybrid characters. . This particular visual style has influenced many artists as well. Although he was primarily a painter, he also worked with sculpture, ceramics, and printing later in his life.
BornWifredo Óscar de la Concepción Lam y Castilla, Sagua La Grande, Cuba
Died(aged 79), Paris, France
NationalityCuban
Known forPainting
Notable workThe Jungle (1943), Museum of Modern Art collection.
Spouse(s)Eva Piriz (1929–1931, her death), Helena Holzer (1944–1950), Lou Laurin (1960–1982, his death, 3 sons)

About Wifredo Lam

Sculptor Wifredo Lam was born on December 8, 1902 in Cuba (He dies at the age of 79, on September 11, 1982).

He was a Cuban-Asian artist well known for his 1943 painting"The Jungle". Her other talents included sculpture, pottery, and printmaking.

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Wifredo Lam before becoming famous

Wifredo Lam was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1902 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Tiger (兎).

He studied law in Havana before becoming an artist. He was a student at Escuela de Bellas Artes from 1918 to 1923, where he studied art.

Achievement of Wifredo Lam

He was influenced by Afro-Cuban spirit and culture, which he tried to share and honor via his art.

Wifredo Lam's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He had three boys with his Swedish wife, Lou Laurin.

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His contemporaries included Painter Diego Rivera.

Diego Rivera (1886 - 1957) (Painter)
Diego Rivera (1886 - 1957)

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Wifredo Lam Income & Net worth

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