Famous Realist Painters & Realism Artists

Birthdate: December 13, 1886

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Guanajuato, Mexico

Died: November 25, 1957

Mexican painter Diego Rivera is best remembered for his association with the mural movement and had created masterpieces such as The History of Mexico and the Detroit Industry Murals. He was inspired by cubism and post-impressionism. He had married, divorced, and remarried Frida Kahlo, the third of his four wives.