Artist · Mexico

1890 to 1968

Work

“cartoonist”

No photograph on recordErnesto García Cabral
Born1890
CountryMexico
Alsoartist
Died1968
Died inMexico City

Ernesto García Cabral.

cartoonist · artist

Mexico, 1890 to 1968

In short

Ernesto García "El Chango" Cabral (Huatusco, Veracruz, 18 December 1890 to 8 August 1968) was a Mexican cartoonist and painter, famous for his contributions of caricatures to the publication Revista de Revistas; his work numbers almost 25,000 pieces. García Cabral was also an expert tango dancer, Greco-Romano wrestler, and pioneer of silent film. He was extremely social and knew famous personalities of his period including Enrico Caruso, Walt Disney, Charles Lindbergh, Dolores del Río and Mario Moreno ("Cantinflas").

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Biodata

Born
1890, Huatusco Municipality
Died
1968, Mexico City
Citizenship
Mexico
Work
cartoonist, artist, illustrator, painter
Career

Ernesto García Cabral, in numbers

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