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Ruperto Jay Matamoros

(b. Santiago de Cuba)
Serigraph on paper (20 x 27 1/2), 1999

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Country: 
Cuba
Related Exhibitions: 
Cuban Self-taught Artists
Self-taught Artists from Cuba, Haiti and Nicaragua
Related Gallery: 
Cuban Visionary and Self-Taught Art
Prints from Cuba
Artist: 

Ruperto Jay Matamoros

1912  in San Luis, Santiago province, to 2008, in Havana, Cuba.

Biography -Jay Matamoros was certainly the oldest and greatest surviving popular or "primitive" painter in Cuba. He painted since before 1937, when he entered the Free Painting and Sculpture Studio. He participated in his first collective exhibition in Havana, and received an honorary mention from the Department of Culture.

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