Miguel Villa Bassols - Artist Info

About Miguel Villa Bassols

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Miquel Villa
  • Biography

    After completing his training at the School of Fine Arts of La Lonja in Barcelona, Villà began a long series of trips through Europe and America, during which he held his first individual exhibition in Bogotá. Settling in Paris in 1922, he participates in the Salons d'Automne and the Salons des Indépendants.

    Back in Spain he settled in Masnou. He exhibited at the Sala Parés in 1929, and participated in the Spring Exhibitions of Barcelona in 1933, 1934 and 1935. In addition, he was one of the painters protected by Joan Merli. During the post-war period he organized individual exhibitions in the Syra Galleries in Barcelona (1949 and 1951), and participated in the Barcelona Exhibition of 1951.

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