Manabu Mabe Manabu Mabe ( マ ナ ブ 間 部 ) is a Brazilian artist of Japanese descent.
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| Place of death | Sao paulo brazil |
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| Occupation | painter |
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Biography
Before Mabé became famous, he worked as a seller of hand-painted ties in Sao Paulo .
In the late 1950s, the artist received the first prize at the São Paulo's Contemporary Art Salon , the highest award as the best artist of Brazil at the Biennale in São Paulo, and won in the category “Artists Under 35” at the first Biennale in Paris [4] .
Died in Sao Paulo.
The disappearance of paintings aboard a missing plane
On January 30, 1979, after an exhibition in Tokyo, 153 Mabe's work flew home aboard a Boeing 707, which was supposed to follow to Brazil with an intermediate landing in Los Angeles . The plane disappeared over the Pacific Ocean about 30 minutes and 200 kilometers east-northeast of the flight from Tokyo. The wreckage was never found, so the cause of the incident is unknown. The paintings also disappeared [5] . Their price was 1.24 million US dollars .
See also
- Japanese in Brazil
Notes
- ↑ Benezit Dictionary of Artists - 2006. - ISBN 978-0-19-977378-7 , 978-0-19-989991-3
- ↑ SNAC - 2010.
- ↑ 1 2 Itaú Cultural Enciclopédia Itaú Cultural - São Paulo : Itaú Cultural , 1987 .-- ISBN 978-85-7979-060-7
- ↑ “Art: The Year of Manabu Mabe.” TIME . Monday November 2, 1959. 1 .
- ↑ Varig Accident Description on Aviation Safety Database [1]