The National Prize of Art of Chile, was created on November 9, 1942. It was awarded yearly since 1944 and alternated the mention among Painting or Sculpture, Music and Theatre. In 1992, it was replaced by the National Prizes of Plastic Arts, Musical Arts and Arts of the Representation and Audiovisual, respectively.

List of prizewinners with the National Prize of Art:

National Prize of Art of Chile

1944 - Pablo Burchard Eggeling - Painting

1945 - Pedro Humberto Allende - Music

1946 - Alejandro Flores Pinaud - Theatre

1947 - Pedro Reszka Moreau - Painting

1948 - Enrique Soro Barriga - Music

1949 - Rafael Frontaura de la Fuente - Theatre

1949 - Laura Rodig - Painting

1950 - Camilo Mori Serrano - Painting

1951 - Domingo Santa Cruz Wilson - Music

1952 - Pedro de la Barra - Theatre

1953 - José Perotti Ronzoni - Sculpture

1954 - Próspero Bisquertt Prado - Music

1955 - Américo Vargas Vergara - Theatre

1956 - José Caracci Vignatti - Painting

1957 - Alfonso Leng - Music

1958 - Jorge Quevedo Troncoso - Theatre

1959 - Benito Rebolledo Correa - Painting

1960 - Acario Cotapos Baeza - Music

1961 - José Rojas Ibarra - Theatre

1962 - Not awarded

1963 - Not awarded

1964 - Samuel Román Rojas - Sculpture

1965 - Carlos Isamitt Alarcón - Music

1966 - Pedro Sienna - Theatre

1967 - Laureano Ladrón de Guevara - Painting

1968 - Alfonso Letelier - Music

1969 - Ana González - Theatre

1970 - Marta Colvin - Sculpture

1971 - Gustavo Becerra-Schmidt - Music

1972 - Agustín Siré Sinobas - Music

1973 - Not awarded

1974 - Ana Cortés - Painting

1975 - Not awarded

1976 - Jorge Urrutia Blondel - Music

1977 - Not awarded

1978 - Pedro Mortheiru Salgado - Theatre

1979 - Carlos Pedraza Olguín - Painting

1980 - Víctor Tevah Tellias - Music

1981 - Fernando Debesa Marín - Theatre

1982 - Mario Carreño Morales - Painting

1983 - Claudio Arrau - Music

1984 - Ernst Uthoff Biefang - Ballet

1985 - Israel Roa Villagra - Painting

1986 - Federico Heinlein - Music

1988 - Silvia Piñeiro Rodríguez - Theatre

1990 - Roberto Matta - Painting

References

Awards established in 1942

Chilean art

Chilean music awards

Theatre in Chile

1942 establishments in Chile

National Prize of Art of Chile