Ramón Torres Méndez (29 August 1809 – 16 December 1885) was a Colombian painter and lithographer considered one of the most prolific and important costumbrismo artists of the 19th century in Colombia,[1][2] best known for his genre works into everyday Colombian life documenting the costumes, occupations, and pastimes of the common people of his time.

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Ramón Torres Méndez
Engraving of Ramón Torres Méndez in 1887
Born	(1809-08-29)29 August 1809 Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
Died	16 December 1885(1885-12-16) (aged 76) Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
Nationality	Neogranadine
Known for	Painting
Movement	Costumbrismo
Spouse(s)	María Coleta Medina Morales (1840-)

Further reading

• González, Beatriz (1986) [1938]. Ramón Torres Méndez: entre lo pintoresco y la picaresca [Ramon Torres Mendez: Between the Picturesque and Picaresque] (in Spanish) (2nd; illustrated ed.). Bogotá: C. Valencia Editores. ISBN 978-958-9044-21-6. LCCN 87400903. OCLC 16805231.
• Sánchez, Efraín (1987). Ramón Torres Méndez: Pintor de la Nueva Granada, 1809-1885 [Ramón Torres Méndez: Painter of the New Granada, 1809-1885] (in Spanish). Bogotá: Fondo Cultural Cafetero. ISBN 978-958-9144-00-8. LCCN 88192547. OCLC 18398786.

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[es] Ramón Torres Méndez

[fr] Ramón Torres Méndez

[ru] Торрес Мендес, Рамон