Chilean visual artist (1920–1993)
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Juanita Lecaros |
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Born | Juanita Lecaros Izquierdo August 20, 1920
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Died | May 2, 1993
Santiago, Chile |
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Other names | J. M Sorcale |
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Occupation(s) | Painter, printmaker, engraver, poet, writer |
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Juanita Lecaros Izquierdo (1920 – 1993) Chilean visual artist and poet.[1][2] She is known for her paintings, and engravings.[3] Lecaros used the pseudonym J. M. Sorcale for writing her poetry.
Biography
She studied art at the University of Chile between 1949 and 1953, where she was a student of Gustavo Carrasco in drawing, Laureano Ladrón de Guevara in mural painting and Eduardo Martínez Bonati in engraving.[4] She also took printmaking classes at Taller 99 with Bonati.[5] While attending university, she was a member of the "Grupo de Estudiantes Plásticos". Although Lecaros never traveled abroad, her works were exhibited in the United States, Brazil, and Italy.[5] In parallel, she wrote poetry which she signed under the pseudonym J. M. Sorcale.
Her work can be found in the museum collections at the Museum of Modern Art.[6]