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Jose Villegas Y Cordero
(1848 - 1921/22)
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Auction records for non-American artists have been actively entered since at
least 12/31/2006.
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Lived/Active: Spain/Italy
Known for: Andalusian culture and portrait painting, teaching
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Ad Code: 3
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from Auction House Records. TERRAZA EN BIARRITZ (ON THE TERRACE IN BIARRITZ) Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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One of the most important Spanish painters of his generation, Jose
Villegas Y Cordero was known for his art based on Andalusian customs
and traditions and also for his portraits.
He studied at the University of Fine Arts in Seville. In 1868,
Villegas moved to Rome to continue his training at night classes at
Academia Chigi. He stayed there for 30 years mixing with other
Spanish painters like Mariano Fortuny and Eduardo Rosales Gallina. He
became a valued and admired (showing 500 of 953 characters). |
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