César Valverde Vega

César Valverde Vega (8 March 1928 – 3 December 1998) was a Costa Rican painter.

Vega in 1965

Biography

César Valverde Vega was born on 8 March 1928 in El Carmen, San José, Costa Rica.[1] His parents were César Valverde Monestel and Hilma Vega Jiménez.

He attended primary school at Escuela Buenaventura Corrales, where he first became interested in painting. His teacher taught him various art techniques including oil painting and serigraphy, where he showed great interest.[1]

He received his bachelor's degree from Collegio Seminario in 1945. At the University of Costa Rica, he chose to study law. He ended up studying fine arts in addition to his work in law and eventually finishing with this degree as well. He went on to study law in Spain and art in France and Italy.

References
  1. "César Valverde Vega". Go Visit Costa Rica. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  • This article was initially translated from the Spanish Wikipedia.


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