Mario TORAL
1934, Chile

Painter, printmaker, muralist and illustrator. Studied under the painter Agustín Calvo and later at the Escuela de Bellas Artes in Montevideo, Uruguay, and under Henri-Georges Adam in Paris. While living in Paris from 1950 to 1962 he refined his technique of drawing and printmaking. On his return to Chile in 1962 he taught at the Escuela de Arte of the Universidad Católica in Santiago, but he later devoted himself exclusively to his art.

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