MARIO CARREÑO

Mario Carreno was born in Havana (1913) but lived for extended periods of time in New York City and finally in Chili.  He studied art in his native country at San Alejandro Academy; in Madrid, Spain beginning 1931 at the San Fernando School.  There he met Pablo Neruda and his circle of intellectual friends including Federico Lorca and Rafael Alberti.&

Mario Carreño
Sugar-Cane Cutters, 1943
Duco on wood
Collection Isaac Carmen Lif and Family
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

DANZA AFRO-CUBANA

'Fuego en el batey'

Concierto de Guitarra,” painted in 1946

The Guitar Player,"1944

Estudio o Desnudo, 1937

Saludo al Mar Caribe,1951

El Nacimiento de las Nacionas América,1940

Patio colonial cubano,1943

Dos figures,1943

Musicos,1947

Fuera del Batey

Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
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Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Chile (in Spanish)  
Mario Carreno at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.