Diego Rivera

Quick Facts

Full Name	Diego Rivera
Occupation	Painter
Date Of Birth	Dec 8, 1886(1886-12-08)
Age	138
Date Of Death	1957-11-24
Country	Mexico
Birth City	Guanajuato
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Diego Rivera Biography

Diego Rivera is one of the most popular and richest Painter who was born on December 8, 1886 in Guanajuato, Mexico. Painter who was part of painter associated with the Mexican Mural Movement. He was well-known for his paintings, frescoes and massive political murals. His murals were painted of Mexico City, Chapingo, Cuernavaca, San Francisco, Detroit along with New York City from 1922 up to 1953.

The circle of his acquaintances included Italian artist His circle of friends included Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani, who painted a portrait of Rivera in 1914. who painted an image of Rivera in 1914.

The twins of his brother Carlos was killed at the age of two. The four-time married man was in his lifetime with Angelina Beloff, Guadalupe Marin and artist His twin brother, Carlos, died at age two. He was married four times: to Angelina Beloff, Guadalupe Marin, painter Frida Kahlo, and Emma Hurtado. He had three daughters named Ruth, Marika, and Guadalupe, as well as one son named Diego. along with Emma Hurtado. There were three of his daughters, named Ruth, Marika, and Guadalupe and one son who was named Diego.

Diego Rivera Net Worth

Diego Rivera is one of the richest Painter from Mexico. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Diego Rivera 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was influenced of cubism artists like He came under the influence of such cubism painters as Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, practicing the style from 1913 until 1917. He then embraced post-impressionism after coming under the influence of Paul Cezanne in 1917. and Georges Braque, working in the style from 1913 to 1917. Then he embraced post-impressionism, after becoming influenced by Paul Cezanne in the year 1917.

His most famous wall mural History of Mexico, featured 17 revolutionary figures and was placed on a wall in Mexico City’s courtyard. Palacio Nacional.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Diego Rivera height 6 ft 1 in Diego weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Diego Rivera Dating?

According to our records, Diego Rivera married to Emma Hurtado. As of December 1, 2023, Diego Rivera’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Diego Ranked on the list of most popular Painter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Mexico. Diego Rivera celebrates birthday on December 8 of every year.

Top Facts about Diego Rivera

1. Diego Rivera was a prominent Mexican muralist.
2. He was born on December 8, 1886, in Guanajuato, Mexico.
3. Rivera studied art in Europe and later returned to Mexico.
4. His murals depict social and political themes of Mexican culture.
5. He married fellow artist Frida Kahlo in 1929.
6. Rivera’s most famous works include the Detroit Industry Murals and Man at the Crossroads.
7. He had a tumultuous relationship with the Mexican government due to his communist beliefs.
8. Rivera died on November 24, 1957, in Mexico City at age 70.
9. His legacy continues to inspire artists around the world today.
10. The Diego Rivera Museum is located in his childhood home in Guanajuato.

What was Diego Rivera famous for?

Considered the greatest Mexican painter of the twentieth century, Diego Rivera had a profound effect on the international art world. Among his many contributions, Rivera is credited with the reintroduction of fresco painting into modern art and architecture.

Did Diego Rivera marry after Frida?

A year after Kahlo’s death, on July 29, 1955, Rivera married Emma Hurtado , his agent since 1946.

What is Diego Rivera's most famous mural?

Detroit Industry at Detroit Institute of Art Detroit Industry represents probably the most famous one of all Diego Rivera murals. It consists of 27 fresco panels painted on the interior walls at the Detroit Institute of Art.

What did Diego Rivera suffer from?

Diego Rivera, world-famed Mexican artist, died early this morning in his home here. He was 70 years old. Señor Rivera had suffered from diabetes in the Nineteen Forties. Two years ago word leaked out that he had cancer and he went to Moscow for treatment by Soviet doctors.

What did Frida Kahlo died of?

Pulmonary embolism