Manuel Pereira da Silva

Manuel Pereira da Silva (7 December 1920 – 2003) was a Portuguese sculptor.

The workmanship of Manuel Pereira da Silva has an abstract formal orientation inspired in the human figure, in particularly the man and the woman.

In 2000, the Medal of Cultural Merit was attributed to Pereira da Silva for the City Council of Vila Nova de Gaia.

In 1939, he entered the Oporto University's College of Arts.

During his coursework he was distinguished with two awards, "Teixeira Lopes" and "Soares dos Reis".