Peru’s most renowned 21st Century painter, Fernando de Szyszlo, died in his San Isidro home this Monday October 9th, 2017.  The following day, Tuesday, October 10th, his wife of 29 years, Liliana Yábar de Szyszlo died as well. 

For decades, Latin American art has been marginalized by art historians, auction houses, and museums... However, with an upsurge in demand for Latin American art, the sub genre has begun to move into the mainstream.