Breaking news: Colombian artist Fernando Botero is dead at 91

His voluptuous figures portrayed the high and mighty as well as everyday people.

View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story September 15, 2023 BREAKING NEWS Martin Bureau/Agence France-Presse Fernando Botero, Artist of Whimsical Rotundity, Is Dead at 91 His voluptuous figures, in both paintings and sculpture, portrayed the high and mighty as well as everyday people through a magical-realist prism. Read more Get more breaking news in your inbox Sign up to receive emails from The New York Times as soon as important news breaks around the world. Get it in your inbox Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018