Pedro de Valencia - Artist Info

About Pedro de Valencia

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Pedro Sanchez Garcia-Esteban
  • Biography

    Pedro Sánchez began his training at the School of Fine Arts in Valencia, Spain in 1916, and there he developed his incipient artistic sensibility as a disciple of Garnelo, Renau and Benlliure. Later he would expand his studies in Madrid and Italy, where he remained thanks to a scholarship from the Academia de San Fernando.

    At the beginning of the 1930s, he made the international leap by exhibiting his work in Pittsburgh (USA), and since then he showed his work in solo and group exhibitions around the world, such as the exhibitions of the Society of Independent Artists in Copenhagen, Berlin and Paris.

    He specialized in the figure, particularly in the portrait, without forgetting the landscape and the still life. His work was ...

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