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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...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

HEAD
By Fernando Botero
Located in New York, NY
Bronze sculpture with brown patina. Head of a young girl.
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Mujer fumando
By Fernando Botero
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Fernando Botero ''Mujer fumando" 1985 lithograph, signed in lower right corner Numbered in Roman numerals in lower left corner num. XLVI/L, 40 x 33 cm.
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1980s Realist Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Fernando Botero Una Famiglia 1991 Original Poster
By Fernando Botero
Located in Plainview, NY
Fernando Botero (Colombian, 1932–2023) Una Famiglia I – Original Exhibition Poster, 1991 This original exhibition poster, published in Italy in 1991 on the occasion of Fernando Bote...
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20th Century Modern More Art

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Color

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...
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Permanent Marker, Laid Paper

Fernando Botero Lithograph: To Amnesty International, 1976
By Fernando Botero
Located in Miami, FL
Fernando Botero To Amnesty International, 1976 Lithograph Ed. 12 of 100 31 x 24 in Signed, numbered, and dated by the artist.
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1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints

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Lithograph

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