Painter, Sculptor
Fernando Botero
Fernando Botero, a famous artist from Colombia painted and sculpted things that amazed people. Fernando Botero’s paintings and sculptures look bigger and rounder than in real life. Some of his coolest works are called “Man on a Horse” and “Mona Lisa, Age Twelve”, and of course let’s not forget about “Dancing in Colombia”.
Fernando Botero’s career was like a big adventure. He became famous not only in Colombia but all around the world for his unique style. People loved how Fernando Botero’s art looked so round and plump like they were bursting with life. But Botero’s art wasn’t just about looking pretty; it often had a message. He liked to make fun of society or say something about power and authority through his art. Fernando Botero’s paintings are highly demanded on the market, we are now able to find Fernando Botero’s prints available in authentic galleries such as Singulart.
Fernando Botero’s art continues to inspire people all over the world to see things differently and appreciate the beauty in everything, even if it’s a little bit exaggerated. If you are looking for a piece of Fernando Botero’s paintings or Fernando Botero’s prints, you’ll find plenty of works available as you scroll through the page!
Fernando Botero’s career was like a big adventure. He became famous not only in Colombia but all around the world for his unique style. People loved how Fernando Botero’s art looked so round and plump like they were bursting with life. But Botero’s art wasn’t just about looking pretty; it often had a message. He liked to make fun of society or say something about power and authority through his art. Fernando Botero’s paintings are highly demanded on the market, we are now able to find Fernando Botero’s prints available in authentic galleries such as Singulart.
Fernando Botero’s art continues to inspire people all over the world to see things differently and appreciate the beauty in everything, even if it’s a little bit exaggerated. If you are looking for a piece of Fernando Botero’s paintings or Fernando Botero’s prints, you’ll find plenty of works available as you scroll through the page!
328 Artworks
Fernando Botero, La lettera, 1976, copyright Botero 1991, Printed in Itally
Lithography, Screen Printing on Paper
26x29in
$440
Dibujo a la manera de Velasquez (Drawing in the Manner of Velasquez)
Charcoal
61x48in
Price upon request
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Botero: Dialogue with Picasso / Museum Berggruen - Berlin, Germany
Botero: A Still Life Retrospective / Museum of Fine Arts - Houston, United States
Botero: Celebrate Life! / Seoul Arts Center - Seoul, South Korea
Botero: A Celebration / Museo Nacional de Colombia - Bogotá, Colombia
Botero: Abu Ghraib / Marlborough Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Botero: Abu Ghraib / Palazzo delle Esposizioni - Rome, Italy
Botero: Abu Ghraib / Marlborough Gallery - New York, United States
Botero in Madrid / Centro Cultural Conde Duque - Madrid, Spain
Botero: Paintings and Drawings / Marlborough Gallery - New York, United States
Botero: A Retrospective / Kunsthaus Zürich - Zurich, Switzerland
Botero: Recent Paintings and Drawings / Staempfli Gallery - New York, United States
Botero: Recent Paintings and Sculptures / Marlborough Gallery - New York, United States
Botero: Paintings and Sculptures / Marlborough Fine Art - London, United Kingdom
Botero: Paintings and Drawings / Museum of Modern Art - Bogotá, Colombia
First Solo Exhibition / Leo Matiz Gallery - Bogotá, Colombia
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C., United States
Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, Venezuela
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, Mexico
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico
Museo Soumaya, Mexico City, Mexico
Museo de Arte Moderno de México, Mexico City, Mexico
Museo de Arte de Lima, Lima, Peru
Museo de Bellas Artes, Santiago, Chile
Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia
Museo Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia
Museo de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia
Museo Botero, Bogotá, Colombia
Birth of Fernando Botero in Medellín, Colombia
Enrolls at the School of Fine Arts in Medellín
First solo exhibition at the Leo Matiz Gallery in Bogotá
Moves to New York City, USA
Creation of his iconic painting style featuring "oversized" figures
Marries Cecilia Zambrano in Mexico City
Birth of his son Pedro
Creation of "Abu Ghraib" series
Establishes the Botero Museum in Bogotá
Donates 123 artworks to the National Museum of Colombia
Opens the Botero Museum in Medellín
Donates 85 artworks to the Museum of Antioquia
Celebrates his 91st birthday
