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Apr 18, 1920 Died on 27 Jan 2010 (aged 89)
Cuban artist
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About Eduardo Michaelsen
- Eduardo Michaelsen (18 April 1920 – 27 January 2010) was a Cuban painter.
- He was known mainly for naïve painting depicting Cuban folklore. Born as Eduardo Apolonio Michaelsen y Rivery in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, in 1944 he studied for five months at the Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes "San Alejandro" in Havana.
- In 1967 he created a Course on Museography, at the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana.
- Among visual arts he worked mainly in paintings. From 1955 until 1972 he was Technical Assistant in the museum's restoration department.
- He arrived in 1980 in the United States via the Mariel Boatlift, and resided in San Francisco, California until his death in 2010, aged 89 in San Francisco, California.
- A short documentary film titled "Eduardo Michaelsen -Color y Tradición" about his life and artistic creations was produced by Cuban film directors Rafael Matos and Rafael Arzuaga.
