Description:
(Painter) Margarita Bertheau Odio was a prominent Costa Rican painter and cultural promoter known for her diverse artistic styles, including landscapes, portraits, watercolor figures, and geometric, surrealistic, and abstract works. She was recognized as the first female watercolor painting artist in Costa Rica and was a contemporary of esteemed artists such as Dinora Bolandi, Lola Fernandez, and Sonia Romero. Bertheau collaborated with Francisco Amighetti on the mural "Agriculture," which depicted a mix of pastoral scenes with unsettling imagery, showcasing her unique artistic vision and contribution to Costa Rican art history.
