Roberto Bolaño Portrait

Roberto Bolaño
2019
graphite, ink and gouache on paper
7 x 10 inches plus frame
 
 
What Chilean migrant who lived in Mexico would go on to write masterpieces while working odd jobs in a small Catalonian town by the Mediterranean?

ROBERTO BOLAÑO
Writer
Santiago, Chile - Mexico City, Mexico - Blanes and Barcelona, Spain

One of a series of 50 illustrations portraying migrants who changed the world for the book for young readers entitled Vidas sin fronteras: 51 historias para derribar los muros by Yaiza Santos and Annuska Angulo (Alfaguara, 2019).