Mario Urteaga AlvaradoW
Mario Urteaga Alvarado

Urteaga Alvarado, Mario was a Peruvian painter. He originally worked as a painter, photographer and upon his return to Cajamarca from Lima he worked as a school teacher, farming and journalist.

Pablo AmaringoW
Pablo Amaringo

Pablo Cesar Amaringo Shuña was a Peruvian artist, renowned for his intricate, colourful depictions of his visions from drinking the entheogenic plant brew ayahuasca. He was first brought to the West's attention by Dennis McKenna and Luis Eduardo Luna, who met Pablo in Pucallpa while traveling during work on an ethnobotanical project. Pablo worked as a vegetalista, a shaman in the mestizo tradition of healing, for many years; up to his death, he painted, helped run the Usko-Ayar school of painting, and supervised ayahuasca retreats.

Carlos Baca-FlorW
Carlos Baca-Flor

Carlos Baca-Flor Soberón was a Peruvian painter known for his portraits.

Herman Braun-VegaW
Herman Braun-Vega

Herman Braun-Vega was a Peruvian painter and artist.

Federico del CampoW
Federico del Campo

Federico del Campo (1837-1923) was a Peruvian painter who was active in Venice where he was one of the leading vedute painters of the 19th century.

Teófilo CastilloW
Teófilo Castillo

Teófilo Castillo Guas or Guash was a Peruvian Impressionist painter, art critic and photographer.

José Gil de CastroW
José Gil de Castro

José Gil de Castro y Morales was an Afro-Peruvian portrait painter, cartographer and soldier who spent many years in Chile.

Gerardo ChavezW
Gerardo Chavez

Gerardo Chavez is an artist from Trujillo Peru, his artistic foundation has helped to develop a cultural environment in the city through the Toy Museum that was opened in 2001 and with the Museum of Modern Art which he founded, as well as Cultural Space "Angelmira" in honor to his brother. Chavez is one of the direct successors of the North Group born in the Trujillo city in the first half of the 20th century. In 2012 he was recognized as the most important Peruvian plastic artist in activity. He has been appointed chairman of the board for the Art and Culture of Trujillo.

Felipe Cossío del PomarW
Felipe Cossío del Pomar

Felipe Cossío del Pomar was a Peruvian painter and left-wing political activist. While in exile from Peru he founded an art school in San Miguel de Allende in Mexico in 1938. The school failed, but on his return in 1950 he founded the Instituto Allende, a university-level arts school that was still active in 2014. The short film "Felipe Cossio del Pomar in San Miguel de Allende", by Ezequiel Morones is in Youtube.

Víctor DelfínW
Víctor Delfín

Víctor Delfín is one of the leading sculptors and painters in Peru.

Pancho FierroW
Pancho Fierro

Francisco Fierro Palas, called "Pancho" Fierro was a Peruvian painter, known primarily for his costumbrista watercolors, which depict his country's life and customs.

Sérvulo GutiérrezW
Sérvulo Gutiérrez

Sérvulo Gutiérrez Alarcón was a Peruvian artist, described by The Times as "Peru’s most celebrated painter". He was initially untaught and self-educated, but then trained under the artist Emilio Pettoruti. Gutiérrez had a relationship with Doris Gibson.

Daniel Hernández MorilloW
Daniel Hernández Morillo

Daniel Hernández Morillo, was a Peruvian painter in the Academic style who spent most of his working life in Paris. He also served as the first Director of the Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes.

Francisco LasoW
Francisco Laso

José Francisco Domingo Laso de la Vega y de los Ríos was a Peruvian painter and politician. During his lifetime he was mostly known for his portraits, but is now better known for creating works that were precursors to indigenismo in art.

Juan LepianiW
Juan Lepiani

José Juan de Dios Mateo Osbaldo Botaro Lepiani Toledo was a Peruvian painter. He is primarily known for historical and patriotic scenes; notably those related to the War of the Pacific.

Ignacio MerinoW
Ignacio Merino

Ignacio Merino Muñoz was a Peruvian painter who spent much of his life in Paris. He specialized in historical and costumbrista works.

César MoroW
César Moro

César Moro is the pseudonym of Alfredo Quíspez Asín Mas, a Peruvian poet and painter. Most of his poetic works are written in French; he was the only Latin American poet included in the 1920s and '30s surrealist journals of André Breton and the first Latin American artist to join the surrealist group on his own initiative, as opposed to being recruited by Breton.

Hugo Orellana BonillaW
Hugo Orellana Bonilla

Hugo Orellana Bonilla was one of the most recognized Peruvian painters. He was born in 1932 Ataura a district of Jauja, Peru. He has studied at the Lima Academy of Fine Arts, Paris, Florence and Mexico City between 1953 and 1961.

José del PozoW
José del Pozo

José del Pozo was a Spanish painter; known primarily for his participation in the Malaspina Expedition. He spent most of his career in Peru. Some sources give his year of death as 1830.

José SabogalW
José Sabogal

José Sabogal was a Peruvian painter and muralist who was "the most renowned early supporter" and thus a leader in the artistic indigenist movement of his country. As Daniel Balderston, Mike Gonzalez, and Ana M. López assert, Sabogal "became Peru's militant indigenist and aesthetic nationalist, and led this movement for the next thirty years.

Josué SánchezW
Josué Sánchez

Josué Sánchez Cerron is a Peruvian painter born in Huancayo, Peru in 1945.

Fernando de SzyszloW
Fernando de Szyszlo

Fernando de Szyszlo Valdelomar was a Peruvian painter, sculptor, printmaker, and teacher who was a key figure in advancing abstract art in Latin America since the mid-1950s, and one of the leading plastic artists in Peru.

Javier TapiaW
Javier Tapia

Javier Tapia is a Peruvian artist and painter.

Boris VallejoW
Boris Vallejo

Boris Vallejo is a Peruvian-American painter who works in the science fiction, fantasy, and erotica genres. His hyper-representational paintings have appeared on the covers of numerous science fiction and fantasy fiction novels. They are also sold through a series of annual calendars.

Alberto VargasW
Alberto Vargas

Joaquin Alberto Vargas y Chávez was a noted Peruvian painter of pin-up girls. He is often considered one of the most famous of the pin-up artists. Numerous Vargas paintings have sold and continue to sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Armando VillegasW
Armando Villegas

Armando Villegas was a Peruvian-born Colombian painter, whose career spanned nearly six decades.

Jorge Vinatea ReinosoW
Jorge Vinatea Reinoso

Jorge Segundo Vinatea Reinoso, or Reynoso was a Peruvian painter and caricaturist. His art falls within the indigenismo category, although he was not part of the movement led by José Sabogal.