Alfredo Palacio Moreno

Ecuadorian sculptor and painter

Alfredo Palacio Moreno (Loja, August 9, 1912 – Guayaquil, April 20, 1998) was an Ecuadorian sculptor and painter.

He was the director of the Municipal School of Fine Arts in Guayaquil for 32 years. He was the father of the former Ecuadorian President Alfredo Palacio González (in office 2005-2007) and son of Manuel Belisario Moreno, who was known for writing the novel Naya o La Chapetona.[1]

He was awarded the national prize Premio Eugenio Espejo for his art in 1993 by the President of Ecuador.[2]

References

  1. ^ Complete Spanish biography of Alfredo Palacio Moreno Archived 2013-11-02 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ List of recipients of the Premio Eugenio Espejo and Spanish biographies Archived October 29, 2013, at the Wayback Machine