No one can surpass his masterpiece "The Monument" of the great Andres Bonifacio in Caloocan. He was born on 1890 in Malolos. He studied Fine Arts in the University of the Philippines and mastered the field of sculpture in America and Rome.

One of his creations is the Oblation in UP where he taught for so many years. He was recognized as a National Artist in 1973 and died in 1976.