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Gabriel Fernández Ledesma (May 30, 1900 - August 26, 1983) was a Mexican painter, printmaker, sculptor, graphic artist, writer and teacher. He began his career working with artist Roberto Montenegro then moved into publishing and education. His work was recognized with two Guggenheim Fellowships, the José Guadalupe Posada medal and membership in the Salón de la Plástica Mexicana. ==Life== Fernández Ledesma was born in 1900 into a large family of intellectuals in Aguascalientes. Even before he went to art school, he and friend Francisco Díaz de León founded a group called the Círculo de Artistas Independentes in Aguascalientes in 1915, a forum through which they organized exhibitions.〔 In 1917, he received a scholarship from the state government of Aguascalientes to attend the Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes (National School of Fine Arts) in Mexico City. There he studied under Leandro Izaguierre, Carlos Lazo and Saturnino Herran. To earn money to live on as a student, he worked as a calligrapher’s assistant and then by tracing agricultural property plans at the Archivo General de la Nación.〔〔 Fernández Ledesma married Isabel Villaseñor, an icon of Mexico's postrevolutionary period.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Woman of the Isthmus Combing Isabel Villaseñor's Hair )〕 They had one daughter, Olinca.〔 Fernández Ledesma died in 1983 in Mexico City. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gabriel Fernández Ledesma」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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