César Rengifo

César Rengifo (Caracas, Venezuela, May 14, 1915^[1] - Caracas, Venezuela, November 2, 1980) was a Venezuelan painter and playwright representative of the realistic trends in Venezuelan painting inspired by Mexican painting, along with Héctor Poleo, Pedro León Castro and Gabriel Bracho; All of them, after having started their studies in Caracas, went to Mexico in the best period of Mexican muralism.^[2]

César Rengifo
César Rengifo
Born	César Rengifo (1915-05-14)May 14, 1915 Caracas, Venezuela
Died	November 2, 1980(1980-11-02) (aged 65) Caracas, Venezuela
Nationality	Venezuelan
Education	Caracas School of Fine Arts Academy of San Carlos, Mexico
Known for	Painting, muralism, playwriting
Notable work	Murals and realist paintings with social themes; numerous theatrical plays
Style	Realism
Movement	Venezuelan social realism, Mexican muralism