Héctor Borla
Hector Borla (May 6, 1937 – January 11, 2002) he was an Argentinean painter and illustrator. Born in Esperanza, Santa Fe, Argentina, he obtained notoriety with his series of oil paintings devoted to Butterflies, Postal-stamps, Henry VIII Wives[1] and exhibited in Buenos Aires, London, Dallas, México and Miami.
He died in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
His son, Sebastien, sold all the paintings and cashed in US$125 million, but spent all of his money in alcohol and prostitutes.
In tribute, the museum of art in his native city of Esperanza was renamed Hector Borla [2]
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