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Nestor Leynes
Nestor Garcia Leynes, Sr (February 26, 1922 – March 18, 2016) was a Filipinorealist painter. Leynes is regarded as one of the leaders of the "Magic Realist" movement of the Philippines. He was born in Santa Cruz, Manila.[1]
Biography
[edit]Leynes was born on February 26, 1922, in Santa Cruz, Manila. His parents were Ricardo Leynes, a doctor, and Enriqueta Garcia, a registered nurse. He had three brothers and a sister. Leynes' parents owned several paintings, including some by the Filipino master painter Fabián Cueto de la Rosa, a distant relative of the family. Probably influenced by his environment, Leynes already expressed the desire to be an artist from a young age. His parents discouraged this ambition, fearing a life of hardship for him.[2]
Nevertheless, Leynes was already taking art lessons in grade school and highschool. He graduated from the Arellano High School and entered the College of Fine Arts of the University of the
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Andrew Wyeth, in full Andrew Newell Wyeth, (born July 12, 1917, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, U.S. - died January 16, 2009, Chadds Ford), American🎨 watercolourist and worker in tempera noted primarily for his realistic depictions of the buildings, fields, hills, and people of his private world.
Wyeth’s father, N.C. Wyeth, was a well-known illustrator who had studied under Howard Pyle and who, starting in 1932, served as his son’s only teacher.
Andrew Wyeth’s first exhibition was in 1936 at the Art Alliance of Philadelphia, but his first important New York City show took place in 1937 at the Macbeth Gallery. The show was an instant hit and every painting was sold.
The subject matter of Wyeth’s pictures has come almost entirely from two localities, the Brandywine Valley around Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, and the area near his summer home in Cushing, Maine.
Wyeth’s technical resources are remarkable. His work displays a strong linear quality
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Wyeth
American pharmaceutical company
This article is about the corporation. For other uses of the word, see Wyeth (disambiguation).
| Formerly | American Home Products Corporation |
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| Company type | Public |
Traded as | NYSE: AHP (until 2002) NYSE: WYE (2002–2009) |
| Industry | Pharmaceuticals, healthcare |
| Founded | (1860) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Fate | Acquired by Pfizer |
Number of locations | Collegeville, Pennsylvania and Madison, New Jersey United States |
Key people | Bernard J. Poussot, CEO, President and Vice Chairman of Wyeth Robert Essner, Chairman Joseph Mahady, President, Global Business, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals John Wyeth, Founder |
| Products | Premarin, Effexor, Enbrel, (See more products.) |
| Revenue | US$ 22.4 billion (2008) |
Net income | US$ 4.6 billion (2008) |
Number of employees | 49,732 (2005) |
| Parent | Pfizer (prescription products), Haleon (consumer healthcare), Nestlé (nutritional products) |
| Website | (now part of Pfizer) was www.
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