Claudio Bravo (painter), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Claudio Bravo (painter)

Chilean painter (1936–2011)

Date of Birth: 08-Nov-1936

Place of Birth: Valparaíso, Valparaíso Region, Chile

Date of Death: 04-Jun-2011

Profession: painter

Nationality: Chile

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Claudio Bravo Camus (Valparaiso, November 8, 1936 – Taroudant, June 4, 2011) was a Chilean hyperrealist painter.
He was greatly influenced by Renaissance and Baroque artists, as well as Surrealist painters such as Salvador Dalí.
He lived and worked in Tangier, Morocco, beginning in 1972.
Bravo also lived in Chile, New York and Spain.
He was known mainly for his paintings of still lifes, portraits and packages, but he had also done drawings, lithographs, engraving and figural bronze sculptures.
Bravo painted many prominent figures in society, including caudillo Franco of Spain, President Ferdinand Marcos and First Lady Imelda Marcos of the Philippines and Malcolm Forbes.