Mr Landeros fled to Mexico afterwards and might have been there since June, his attorney said on Tuesday.
BBC: Picasso 'vandal' surrenders to authorities
This week the online magazine Artinfo lavished Mr. Landeros with the sort of attention aspiring artists would kill or at least vandalize for.
WSJ: The Betrayal of Art by Artist-Vandals | Postmodern Times by Eric Felten
Uriel Landeros, 22, was charged with felony graffiti and criminal mischief for spray painting the artwork at the Menil Collection in Houston.
In November Mr Landeros gave an interview to a local TV station in which he said the vandalism was an act of social and political defiance.
The video is understood to show Mr Landeros stencilling an image of a bullfighter, a bull and the word 'conquista' - the Spanish word for conquest - on Picasso's 1932 work Woman in a Red Armchair.
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