Covarrubias, Miguel, 1904-1957
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Name (Latin)
Covarrubias, Miguel, 1904-1957
Other forms of name
Covarrubias Duclaud, José Miguel, 1904-1957
Covarrubias Duclaud, Miguel, 1904-1957
Duclaud, Miguel Covarrubias, 1904-1957
Date of birth
1904-11-22
Date of death
1957-02-04
Place of birth
Mexico City (Mexico)
Place of death
Mexico City (Mexico)
Associated country
Mexico
Place of residence/headquarters
United States
Occupation
Art historians
Cartoonists
Ethnologists
Associated Language
spaeng
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- Miguel Covarrubias nació en la ciudad de México en 1904 y murió en 1957 ( (RedEscolar - Portal Educativo, viewed Oct. 12, 2011) )
- The Prince of Wales and other famous Americans ... 1925.
- Wikipedia, Oct. 12, 2011(Miguel Covarrubias; José Miguel Covarrubias Duclaud; b. 22 November 1904; d. 4 February 1957; Mexican painter and caricaturist, ethnologist and art historian; in 1924 he moved to New York City, eventually becoming one of Vanity Fair magazine's premier caricaturists; he also began to design sets and costumes for the theater. Miguel returned to live in Mexico City where he continued to paint, illustrate and write. Covarrubias is known for his analysis of the pre-Columbian art of Mesoamerica, particularly that of the Olmec culture, and his theory of Mexican cultural diffusion to the north, particularly to the Mississippian Native American Indian cultures)
- His The Prince of Wales and other famous Americans ... 1925.
- Miguel Covarrubias, 1993:p. 7 (Miguel Covarrubias Duclaud)
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Miguel Covarrubias. October 30, 1932
Carl Van Vechten, Public domain
Wikipedia description:
Miguel Covarrubias, also known as José Miguel Covarrubias Duclaud (22 November 1904 – 4 February 1957), was a Mexican painter, caricaturist, illustrator, ethnologist and art historian. Along with his American colleague Matthew W. Stirling, he was the co-discoverer of the Olmec civilization.
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