Paintings — Latin American Art Online
Emilio Sánchez Font was a Cuban-born American painter and graphic artist known for his architectural paintings and graphic lithographs. His works are in the permanent collections of renowned museums such as: The Metropolitan and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the National Gallery of Art in Washington and many others.
Wifredo Óscar de la Concepción Lam y Castilla, better known as Wifredo Lam, was a Cuban artist who sought to portray and revive the enduring Afro-Cuban spirit and culture. Inspired by and in contact with some of the most renowned artists of the 20th century, including Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, Lam melded his influences and created a unique style, which was ultimately characterized by the prominence of hybrid figures. This distinctive visual style of his also influences many artists. Though he was predominantly a painter, he also worked with sculpture, ceramics and printmaking in his later life.
