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Rodolfo Morales
Sueños, 1999Lithograph30.5 x 23.5 in
77.5 x 59.7 cmPT 9 of 10Further images
Rodolfo Morales is best known for vividly colored, dreamlike images that portray everyday peasant life. He is celebrated as a prolific painter of Mexican village life who merged aspects of...Rodolfo Morales is best known for vividly colored, dreamlike images that portray everyday peasant life. He is celebrated as a prolific painter of Mexican village life who merged aspects of surrealism with magic realism. The artist stated, "Nostalgia and melancholy are very important to me.” He often said he derived great satisfaction from watching others find something of themselves in his mystical settings. Until his death, he was considered one of the greatest living Mexican artists.
