in Buenos Aires in 1875, at age 75. His eldest son, Carlos Pellegrini, was elected Vice President of Argentina in 1886, and became President in 1890. Many of Pellegrini's watercolours are housed in the National Museum of Fine Arts. Works References External links 1800 births 1875 deaths Argentine people of Swiss-Italian descent People from Chambéry École Polytechnique alumni Italian engineers Italian lithographers Italian portrait painters Argentine lithographers Architects from Buenos Aires Argentine portrait painters Italian emigrants to Argentina Naturalized citizens of Argentina 19th-century Argentine painters 19th-century Argentine male artists Argentine male painters 19th-century Argentine architects 19th-century Italian architects 19th-century Italian painters