Background
VARGAS, Raúl was born in 1908 in Santiago, Chile.
VARGAS, Raúl was born in 1908 in Santiago, Chile.
Educated Escuela de Bellas Artes. Studied on government fellowship in Paris, 1928. Has worked in Escuela de Artes Aplicadas since 1932.
Assistant professor, since 1941. His works have been exhibited in Seville, New York, Buenos Aires, as well as in Chile. Atimrds: 3d prize, Seville exposition.
1st prize, official salon, 1939, and Viña del Mar exposition, 1942. 1st prize in competition for monument to Rubén Dario, sponsored by ministry of foreign affairs.