Dame Maria Paula Figueiroa Rego DBE GCSE GOSE RA (26 January 1935 – 8 June 2022) was a Portuguese-British visual artist known particularly for her paintings and prints based on storybooks. Rego’s style evolved from abstract towards representational, and favoured pastels over oils for much of her career. Her work often reflects feminism, coloured by folk-themes from her native Portugal.
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12 May 1935 Lisbon
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Died |
8 June 2022 (aged 87)
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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