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What was Fernando Botero's art style called?

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What was Fernando Botero's art style called?
Fernando Botero's art style was called Boterismo. The Colombian artist depicted people and figures in large, exaggerated volumes, which represented political criticism or humor, depending on the piece. Some of his best-known works include Death of Pablo Escobar; Mona Lisa, Age Twelve; The Dancers; Dancers at the Bar and Dead Bishops. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Fernando Botero art.
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WOMAN WITH A STOLE
By Fernando Botero
Located in New York, NY
A striking example of Fernando Botero's iconic style, "Woman with a Stole" captures the Colombian master’s signature exploration of volume, form, and sensuality. Executed in 1972, th...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Horse with Saddle by Fernando Botero
By Fernando Botero
Located in New Orleans, LA
Fernando Botero 1932-2023 Colombian Horse with Saddle Signed "Botero 2/6" on back right Bronze with brown patina Representing one of Fernando Botero's most celebrated sculptural ...
Category

Late 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Juan Rodriguez Conejo by Fernando Botero
By Fernando Botero
Located in New Orleans, LA
Fernando Botero 1932-2023 Colombian Juan Rodriguez Conejo Signed "Botero 88" (upper right) Oil on canvas Exemplifying Fernando Botero's distinctive visual language and mastery of...
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

El Sueño by Fernando Botero
By Fernando Botero
Located in New Orleans, LA
Fernando Botero 1932-2023 Colombian El Sueño (The Dream) Signed and numbered 4/6 Bronze Representing one of Fernando Botero's most coveted subjects and executed at the height of ...
Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern Nude Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

HEAD
By Fernando Botero
Located in New York, NY
Bronze sculpture with brown patina. Head of a young girl.
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Torero
By Fernando Botero
Located in Miami, FL
Fernando Botero Torero, 1989 Colored markers on paper 12 x 8 1/2 in Provenance: Allegrini Piero, Brescia. Galleria Panantu Casa de'Aste. Arte Moderna e Contemporanea. August 5 - Sep...
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Laid Paper, Permanent Marker

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