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Epifanio Irizarry | |
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| Born | Epifanio Irizarry Jusino 7 April 1915 Ponce, Puerto Rico |
| Died | 3 November 2001[1] Ponce, Puerto Rico |
| Nationality | Puerto Rican |
| Education | Art Students League of New York, Freilassing Academy of Fine Arts |
| Known for | Painting |
| Notable work | Flamboyan (1972) |
| Movement | Costumbrismo |
| Awards | National Academy Museum and School Award Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Grant |
| Patron(s) | Museo de Arte de Ponce Puerto Rico Museum of Art |
Epifanio “Fano” Irizarry Jusino[note 1] (7 April 1915 - 3 November 2001) was a Puerto Rican oil canvas painter, draftsman, and art professor from Ponce, Puerto Rico. He exposed Costumbrismo practices of his native Puerto Rico, including bomba and plena dances, cockfighting and carnivals. During his professional lifetime, he exhibited in Puerto Rico, the United States as well as Europe, some of which were solo, and he was the winner of various prestigious awards.
- ^ Varela, Luis. “Fallece pintor Epifanio Irizarry”. El Nuevo Día (San Juan, PR), 4 November 2001.
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