Benito Quinquela Martín

Benito Quinquela Martín (March 1, 1890 – January 28, 1977) was an Argentine painter. Quinquela Martín is considered the port painter-par-excellence and one of the most popular Argentine painters. His paintings of port scenes show the activity, vigor and roughness of the daily life in the port of La Boca.

Benito Quinquela Martín
Quinquela Martín in 1933
Born(1890-03-01)March 1, 1890
DiedJanuary 28, 1977(1977-01-28) (aged 86)
NationalityArgentine
Known forPainting
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