Carlos Mauricio Valenti Perrillat
French painter
Died when: 23 years 349 days (287 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Carlos Mauricio Valenti Perrillat (November 15, 1888 in Paris – October 29, 1912 in Paris) was a French-born painter, who worked predominantly in Guatemala.
An artist with the gift of an undeniable talent who, in spite of living within the moral repressions and strict conventional customs of a Guatemalan time outlined by a dictatorship (Manuel Estrada Cabrera), he was able to develop one of the most important works for art history in the 20th century.
He is considered as pioneer of modern Guatemalan art.
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