Napoleon Abueva
Filipino sculptor (1930-2018) · Philippines · On the map · Artists · Died at 88
Napoleon "Billy" Veloso Abueva was known as the "Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture" Through Proclamation No. 1539. He was proclaimed National Artist for Sculpture in 1976 when he was 46, making him the youngest recipient of the award to date.
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Country
Philippines
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2018 · aged 88