SUBIRACHS

Subirachs, Jose Maria. 20 original pencil drawing

1980

mixed media cardboard painting CUIXART I TÀPIES, Modest (Barcelona, 1925 - Palafrugell, Girona, 2007). He cuixart initially studied medicine, but soon abandoned his studies to devot...

mixed media cardboard painting CUIXART I TÀPIES, Modest (Barcelona, 1925 - Palafrugell, Girona, 2007). He cuixart initially studied medicine, but soon abandoned his studies to devot...

mixed media cardboard painting CUIXART I TÀPIES, Modest (Barcelona, 1925 - Palafrugell, Girona, 2007). He cuixart initially studied medicine, but soon abandoned his studies to devot...

Original work by the Spanish master Joaquin MIR. Perfect state Included frame. MIR TRINXET, Joaquin (Barcelona, 1873-1940). Joaquín Mir studied at the School of Fine Arts of San Jordi of Barcelona and the workshop of the painter Luis Graner. His style was also influenced by the School of Olot, hometown of his father. In 1893 forms the "Colla del Safra" along with artists like Isidro Nonell, Ricard Canals Ramón Pichot or, in the last years of the century is related to the artistic atmosphere of "Els Quatre Gats". He completed his training in 1895, the year he spent one season in Madrid copying works of Velázquez. In these years he attended the Exhibition of Fine Arts in Barcelona, in its editions of 1894, 1896 and 1898. Winning a second medal in the Exhibition of Madrid in 1899, the same year he moved to the capital with the aim of opositar a scholarship in Rome. By not get it, go with Santiago Rusiñol in Mallorca, on a journey that will mean a definitive turning point in his career. Mir is dazzled by the Majorcan countryside, in particular by Sa Calobra, which earned him an inexhaustible source of inspiration. In 1901 solo exhibition at the Sala Parés of Barcelona the Majorcan fruit of this first stage, and gets back second medal in the National Exhibition. After a period of illness that forced him to move to Reus, in 1907 he obtained the first medal at the International Exhibition of Fine Arts in Barcelona. Already established as a leading figure in the Catalan scene, acquires definitive national recognition in 1917 when he was awarded the National Prize of Fine Arts. Four years later he married and settled permanently in Vilanova i la Geltru. His successes happen, and in 1929 obtained first medal at the International Exhibition in Barcelona. The next year he won the medal of honor of the National Exhibition of Madrid, award pursuing since 1922. While it was a mainly indigenous painter, made personal and group exhibitions in Washington, Paris, Pittsburgh, New York, Philadelphia, Amsterdam, Buenos Aires and Venice. Mir is now considered the most prominent representative of the Spanish post-impressionist landscape. His work is preserved in the National Museum of Catalan Art...

David Korty (b. 1971, San Francisco, California) received an MFA at the University of California, Los Angeles CA (1998) following a BFA at Rhode Island School of Design, Providence R...

David Korty (b. 1971, San Francisco, California) received an MFA at the University of California, Los Angeles CA (1998) following a BFA at Rhode Island School of Design, Providence R...

David Korty (b. 1971, San Francisco, California) received an MFA at the University of California, Los Angeles CA (1998) following a BFA at Rhode Island School of Design, Providence R...

David Korty (b. 1971, San Francisco, California) received an MFA at the University of California, Los Angeles CA (1998) following a BFA at Rhode Island School of Design, Providence R...