Mariano Benlliure Y Gil - Artist Info

About Mariano Benlliure Y Gil

  • Biography

    Mariano Benlliure Y Gil was a Spanish sculptor and painter born in Valencia, Spain in 1862. He practiced both sculpture and painting throughout his career, and was known for his realistic style.

    Benlliure was a friend of the painter Joaquín Sorolla, and his work was influenced by Sorolla's use of light and color.

    He died in Madrid, Spain in 1947.

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