Dr. Toribio Herrera was part of the group of Filipino genre masters of the 1920s that included Fernando Amorsolo and Dominador Castañeda. Toribio Herrera was born in Tondo and graduated with a degree... Read full biography
Dr. Toribio Herrera was part of the group of Filipino genre masters of the 1920s that included Fernando Amorsolo and Dominador Castañeda. Toribio Herrera was born in Tondo and graduated with a degree in Medicine from UST in 1912. He took a second course to earn a Fine Arts degree from UP. As a... Read full biography
Dr. Toribio Herrera was part of the group of Filipino genre masters of the 1920s that included Fernando Amorsolo and Dominador Castañeda. Toribio Herrera was born in Tondo and graduated with a degree in Medicine from UST in 1912. He took a second course to earn a Fine Arts degree from UP. As a physician, Dr. Herrera’s intimate understanding of human anatomy made him the school’s most prominent teacher of that subject, as well as of perspective. He served as a meticulous mentor to generations of... Read full biography
Dr. Toribio Herrera was part of the group of Filipino genre masters of the 1920s that included Fernando Amorsolo and Dominador Castañeda. Toribio Herrera was born in Tondo and graduated with a degree in Medicine from UST in 1912. He took a second course to earn a Fine Arts degree from UP. As a physician, Dr. Herrera’s intimate understanding of human anatomy made him the school’s most prominent teacher of that subject, as well as of perspective. He served as a meticulous mentor to generations of UP Fine Arts students, including Vicente Manansala, Carlos Francisco, Cesar Legaspi, Napoleon Abueva, Jose Joya, Abdulmari Imao and Federico Aguilar Alcuaz, who all became National Artists. Other notable visual artists who came under his tutelage... Read full biography
Dr. Toribio Herrera was part of the group of Filipino genre masters of the 1920s that included Fernando Amorsolo and Dominador Castañeda. Toribio Herrera was born in Tondo and graduated with a degree in Medicine from UST in 1912. He took a second course to earn a Fine Arts degree from UP. As a physician, Dr. Herrera’s intimate understanding of human anatomy made him the school’s most prominent teacher of that subject, as well as of perspective. He served as a meticulous mentor to generations of UP Fine Arts students, including Vicente Manansala, Carlos Francisco, Cesar Legaspi, Napoleon Abueva, Jose Joya, Abdulmari Imao and Federico Aguilar Alcuaz, who all became National Artists. Other notable visual artists who came under his tutelage were the painter Araceli Dans and the popular cartoonist Lauro Alcala. Upon graduating in 1926, he was app... Read full biography
Toribio (Dr) Herrera - Art Prices in Auction LotsAuction Lots