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Procesa del Carmen Sarmiento de Lenoir, was one of the first Argentine painters and primary school teacher
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She moved to Santiago de Chile where his brother worked as a journalist and took classes with the French painter Raymond August Quinsac Monvoisin
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She married the engineer Benjamin Lenoir. She had two daughters with him
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She was the driving force, along with Benjamin Franklin Rawson, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento of an art collection that today is the basis of the current Franklin Rawson Provincial Museum of Fine Arts
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Lenoir Sarmiento´s family came back to San Juan and after a while they moved to Mendoza where Procesa set up an arts school
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She returned definitively to San Juan, where in 1872 she was a painting teacher at the Girls High School
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Her painting were show off in Continental Exhibition of Buenos Aires
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She died at age 81 in her hometown, today is a museum. After her death her works continued to be exhibited in several provincial and national exhibitions
