Butler, Horacio Chronology

Horacio Butler

1897
He was born in Buenos Aires, August 28 th.
1915
He studied at the National Academy of Fine Arts.
1922
Travel to Europe. He lives in the colony of Worspwede and then in Paris.
He frequents the ateliers of André Lothe and Othon Friesz.
1923
Back to Buenos Aires and after a time he returns to Paris.
1928
He return to Buenos Aires. He exhibits at "Friends of the Art" Gallery with Badi, Basaldúa, Berni and Spilimbergo.
1929
He exhibits in Paris.
1933
The definitive return. Exhibition in "Friends of the Art." Gallery. Since then all those exhibitions regularly repeated almost every year.
1934
International Exhibition of Pittsburgo.
1937
"Salon International de Paris" - International Art Exhibition of New York.
1940
Illustrations for "Green Mansions" by Hudson. Deluxe edition of New York with reason of the writer's centennial.
1941
Guest to visit United States. He executes the scenery of "Estancia ", for the American Ballet of New York, with music of Alberto Ginastera.
1943
Member of the National Academy of Fine Arts. Permanent jury of the prize Palanza.
1951
Decorations and suits of "La prodigiosa zapatera", opera of Juan José Castro, to order of the SODRE of Montevideo. Discharged in the classes of the National School of Fine Arts.
1952
Scenery "Proserpina and the foreigner" at the Theater of the Scala of Milán.
1957
Great Prize "Cinzano."
1964
Exhibition of Argentinean Art at the Museum of Modern Art of Paris.
1965
Exhibition of Latin American Art, he exhibited in all the Universities of North America and Mexico. He wins the competition to realize the tapestry of San Francisco's Church. He publishes "The painting and my time."
1973
Great Prize of the National Fund of the Arts. He publishes people and the years."
1978
He publish "Francisco".

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