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Pasig City Museum. While studying at the School of Fine Arts, he supported himself by doing works for various marmolerias in Manila. In 1914, he did his first important work for architect Juan Arellano. The figure is that of a woman praying against a cross for the tomb of the Palma family in Cementerio del Norte.
Discover all artworks by Guillermo Estrella Tolentino (Filipino, 1890 - 1976) on MutualArt along with auctions, exhibitions and articles featuring the artist.
Guillermo Estrella Tolentino (July 24, 1890 – July 12, 1976) was a Filipino sculptor and professor of the University of the Philippines. He was designated as a National Artist of the Philippines for Sculpture in 1973, three years before his death.
Guillermo Tolentino left an indelible mark on Philippine art, not only through his remarkable creations but also as an influential mentor. Among his distinguished students was Napoleon V. Abueva, who went on to become the youngest recipient of the National Artist award and earned the title “Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture,” thereby ...
Dec 5, 2015 · Guillermo Tolentino, also known as Guillermo Estrella Tolentino, was a Filipino sculptor born in 1890 in Malolos, Bulacan, Philippines. View Guillermo Tolentino’s artworks on artnet. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
A retrospective exhibit of 1973 National Artist for Sculpture Guillermo Estrella Tolentino, among the first to be given the award by the Cultural Center of the Philippines, has long been overdue.
Sep 29, 2022 · MANILA, Philippines — After a decade, 14 sculptures of the country's first National Artist for Sculpture Guillermo Tolentino were finally been donated by Security Bank to the National Museum...
National Artist for Sculpture. Si Guillermo Estrella Tolentino (Gil·yér·mo Es·trél·ya To·len·tí·no) ay kinilalang Pambansang Alagad ng Sining sa Eskultura noong 1973. Siyá ay isa sa mga nangungunang Filipinong eskultor at itinuturing na kampeon ng klasisismo sa sining Filipino.
National Artist Guillermo E. Tolentino (1890-1976) dominated Filipino sculpture in the 1920s to 1970s and the decades beyond, particularly in portraiture and human forms. He followed the classical style and mainly used plaster and metal to create his sculptures.
Jul 24, 2022 · The #NationalMuseumPH celebrates the 132nd birth anniversary of National Artist for Sculpture Guillermo Tolentino, born #OnThisDay in 1890 by featuring his sculpture Diwata from the National Fine Arts Collection (NFAC).
