Emma Reyes

Emma Reyes (July 9, 1919 – July 12, 2003) was a Colombian realism painter and writer. Reyes was considered the "godmother" of Latin American art for the portrayals of her life struggles in her paintings. She was encouraged to write by the Colombian author Abdul Ratti. Those who knew her paintings described them as very old and very few.

Reyes is known for her book ''The Book of Emma Reyes:una sega Provided by Wikipedia