Emilio Rosado

Place: San Juan

Born: 1944

Biography:

Emilio Rosado is a Puerto Rican artist born in San Juan in 1944. He is a National Heritage Fellowship recipient, an honor presented by the National Endowment for the Arts to master folk and traditional artists. Rosado is known for his work in wood, creating sculptures that reflect his heritage and culture. He is the author of the artwork 'Gallo de pelea'.