Sergio Federico de Castro - Artist Info

About Sergio Federico de Castro

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Sergio De Castro
  • Biography

    Sergio de Castro was an Argentine naturalized French painter, born in Buenos Aires on 15 September 1922 and died in Paris on December 31, 2012.

    With Argentine parents of Spanish origin (Basque and Galician), Sergio de Castro lived in western Switzerland from 1923-1932, and he spent seven years in Argentina, 1942-1949. In 1979, he became a naturalized French citizen. He is a descendant of the Fernández de Castro family of the nobility of Galicia.

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    • 1933-1942: High school of architecture and music, Montevideo (disciple of Joaquín Torres García ).
    • 1941-1949: Assistant to Manuel de Falla
    • 1945-19...

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