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1860 Barcelona - 1916. Known for: Sculpture, ceramic.
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Son of the sculptor Venanci Vallmitjana i Barbany, and disciple of him in the School of La Llotja of Barcelona, Agapit Vallmitjana initiated his activity in 1883 when he opened a workshop with his... Read full biography
Son of the sculptor Venanci Vallmitjana i Barbany, and disciple of him in the School of La Llotja of Barcelona, Agapit Vallmitjana initiated his activity in 1883 when he opened a workshop with his father, where he also exhibited his works. He would later combine his artistic activity with teaching,... Read full biography
Son of the sculptor Venanci Vallmitjana i Barbany, and disciple of him in the School of La Llotja of Barcelona, Agapit Vallmitjana initiated his activity in 1883 when he opened a workshop with his father, where he also exhibited his works. He would later combine his artistic activity with teaching, which he would do from 1902 at La Llotja. Abarca was known above all for his work in the animalistic genre, having created numerous sculptural groups featuring wild animals, especially lions. He... Read full biography
Son of the sculptor Venanci Vallmitjana i Barbany, and disciple of him in the School of La Llotja of Barcelona, Agapit Vallmitjana initiated his activity in 1883 when he opened a workshop with his father, where he also exhibited his works. He would later combine his artistic activity with teaching, which he would do from 1902 at La Llotja. Abarca was known above all for his work in the animalistic genre, having created numerous sculptural groups featuring wild animals, especially lions. He became known in the National Exhibitions of Fine Arts, being awarded third and second class medals in the editions of 1884 and 1908. Agapit Vallmitjana i Abarca is currently represented in the National Museum of Art of Catalonia, the Museum of Modern Art... Read full biography
Son of the sculptor Venanci Vallmitjana i Barbany, and disciple of him in the School of La Llotja of Barcelona, Agapit Vallmitjana initiated his activity in 1883 when he opened a workshop with his father, where he also exhibited his works. He would later combine his artistic activity with teaching, which he would do from 1902 at La Llotja. Abarca was known above all for his work in the animalistic genre, having created numerous sculptural groups featuring wild animals, especially lions. He became known in the National Exhibitions of Fine Arts, being awarded third and second class medals in the editions of 1884 and 1908. Agapit Vallmitjana i Abarca is currently represented in the National Museum of Art of Catalonia, the Museum of Modern Art of Madrid, the Diocesan Museum of Barcelona and the Palace of the Generalitat de Catalunya, and has public monuments in Bar... Read full biography
