Alfredo Carmelo: His Life and Art

Marine painting in the Philippines was brought to its full artistic realization by Alfredo Carmelo (1896 – 1985). As an artist, he specialized in paintings of ships sailing in the high seas or docked in harbors. Published in line with the exhibition of the same title at the Metropolitan Museum of Manila, the book looks into Carmelo’s life as an artist, lithographic painter, aviator, and sportsman.

Published in 1990 by Metropolitan Museum of Manila

142 pages / Hardcover