Mario Coscia Tavarozzi

1909–1986 (age 77)

Artist

Biography

Mario Coscia Tavarozzi brought vibrant color and thoughtful line work to his canvases, capturing the light of Paraguay and the warmth of its people with an artist’s attentiveness.

His works continue to inspire those who seek quiet beauty, and his resting place in Recoleta Cemetery is a testament to the life he devoted to art.

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