Emilio Pettoruti
Painter

Emilio Pettoruti Net Worth

Emilio Pettoruti was a prominent 20th-century painter born in La Plata, Argentina on October 1, 1892. He is best known for his 1924 cubist exhibition which caused a scandal in the art world. His work has been highly influential in the development of modern art in Argentina.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day October 1, 1892
Birth Place La Plata, Argentina
Age 127 YEARS OLD
Died On Oct 16, 1971 (age 79)
Birth Sign Libra

💰 Net worth: $5.6 Million (2024)

About

One of Argentina's most prominent 20th-century Painters. His 1924 cubist exhibition sparked a scandal.

Before Fame

He was a student of famed Architect and Museum of Natural History's Drawing School Teacher Emilio Coutaret. He dropped out of his local Academy of Fine Arts when he was a teenager.

Trivia

He did not adhere to any one style, but instead incorporated cubism, futurism, constructivism, and abstractionism into his work.

Family Life

His family was successful and middle class. He was born in La Plata, a city whose layout would impact his artistic sensibilities.

Associated With

He and Pablo Picasso were revolutionizing the artistic world around the same time.

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