Baltasar Vargas de Figueroa

Baltasar Vargas de Figueroa
Born(1629-04-23)April 23, 1629
Santa Fe de Bogotá, New Kingdom of Granada
DiedFebruary 19, 1667(1667-02-19) (aged 37)
Santa Fe de Bogotá, New Kingdom of Granada
MovementBaroque
FatherGaspar de Figueroa
RelativesBaltasar de Figueroa the Elder (grandfather)

Baltasar Vargas de Figueroa (April 23, 1629–February 19, 1667) was a New Granadian painter.

Figueroa was born in Bogotá to painter Gaspar de Figueroa and Lorenza de Vargas.[1] His grandfather, Baltasar de Figueroa the Elder, was also a painter.

He learned to paint in his father's studio in Bogotá.

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References

  1. ↑ Castillo, Francisca Josefa de la Concepción de (2007). Su vida (in Spanish). Fundacion Biblioteca Ayacuch. ISBN 978-980-276-455-6.
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