Painter, muralist Born in Oaxaca; lived in Mexico City Orphaned by 1911, he moved to Mexico City to live with an aunt who sent him to commercial school. Tamayo began taking drawing lessons in 1915 and by 1917 had left school to devote himself entirely to the study of art. In 1921 he was appointed head of the Department of Ethnographic Continue reading
Artistas / Mexico / XXth century / Zapotec