Creole head (Mixed-race Lima woman)Julia Manuela Codesido Estenós · 1938

  • Painting mediumOil
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementIndigenismo
  • Creation date1938
  • Art periodModern
  • Dimensions73.0 x 73.0 cm
  • MuseumMuseo Central. Banco Central de Reserva del Perú

Julia Manuela Codesido Estenós (1883 – 1979)

Discover Julia Manuela Codesido Estenós (1883-1979), a pivotal Peruvian painter of the Indigenismo movement. Explore her vibrant works celebrating Peru's indigenous culture, heritage & unique expressionist style. Influential teacher at Escuela Nacion

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About this artwork

  • Title: Creole head (Mixed-race Lima woman)
  • Artist: Julia Manuela Codesido Estenós
  • Year: 1938
  • Original dimensions: 73.0 x 73.0 cm
  • Format: Square
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Museo Central. Banco Central de Reserva del Perú
  • Movement: Indigenismo
  • Medium: Oil
  • Main color: Clay

Quick Facts

  • Title: Creole head (Mixed-race Lima woman)
  • Artistic style: Expressionism
  • Medium: Oil paint
  • Artist: Julia Manuela Codesido Estenós
  • Dimensions: 73 x 73 cm
  • Movement: Indigenismo

Questions & Answers

In what year was "Creole head (Mixed-race Lima woman)" by Julia Manuela Codesido Estenós created?

"Creole head (Mixed-race Lima woman)" by Julia Manuela Codesido Estenós was created in 1938.

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"Creole head (Mixed-race Lima woman)" is attributed to Julia Manuela Codesido Estenós.

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Julia Manuela Codesido Estenós made "Creole head (Mixed-race Lima woman)" at the age of 55. The artist was born in 1883 and the work is dated 1938.

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