Francisco Simoes - Artist Info

About Francisco Simoes

  • Biography

    Francisco de Almada, born in 1946, also known as Francisco Almada Negreiros, is a Portuguese artist who received a CDE scholarship in 1968 to study in Rome, Turin, Verona, and Milan.

    He is known for the elegant, slender, erotic, and playful lines that define his neofigurative paintings and sculptures. His work often explores the expressive possibilities of the human figure through a refined and distinctive graphic sensibility.

    Francisco de Almada’s artworks are represented in several museums, including the Museums of Castelo Branco, CM de Almada, and Caixa Económica Faialense in the Azores.

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