Luis Madrazo Y Kuntz - Artist Info

About Luis Madrazo Y Kuntz

  • Biography

    Luis de Madrazo was a Spanish artist born in the 19th century. He was the son of José de Madrazo and brother of Federico and Pedro. He was a renowned portraitist and also worked on religious and historical themes. He received his training from his father and later at the San Fernando School in Madrid. He furthered his studies in Rome, Paris, Venice, Munich, and Berlin. He settled in Pompeii with other painters before returning to Spain to begin his teaching career. He was known for his work's purity of lines and sharpness of color and light, which reflected the Nazarene aesthetic. He won several awards and was represented in various public and private collections. He died in an unknown year

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