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Rafael Durancamps Folguera BIOGRAPHY
1891 Sabadell, Spain - 1979 Barcelona, Spain. Known for: Figure, city scene, buildings, genre and landscape painting, bullfights.
It is difficult to find a common link to all the works of this self-taught artist. Over the years, he was changing his pictorial interests, always with one goal: find his own style. Born in Sabadell... Read full biography
It is difficult to find a common link to all the works of this self-taught artist. Over the years, he was changing his pictorial interests, always with one goal: find his own style. Born in Sabadell in 1891, Rafael Durancamps Folguera painted throughout the twentieth century, until the last day of... Read full biography
It is difficult to find a common link to all the works of this self-taught artist. Over the years, he was changing his pictorial interests, always with one goal: find his own style. Born in Sabadell in 1891, Rafael Durancamps Folguera painted throughout the twentieth century, until the last day of his life, and his own right was that he came to be considered one of the leading figurative artists of Catalan. But his artistic beginning was not easy. He learned to trade under the direction of Joan... Read full biography
It is difficult to find a common link to all the works of this self-taught artist. Over the years, he was changing his pictorial interests, always with one goal: find his own style. Born in Sabadell in 1891, Rafael Durancamps Folguera painted throughout the twentieth century, until the last day of his life, and his own right was that he came to be considered one of the leading figurative artists of Catalan. But his artistic beginning was not easy. He learned to trade under the direction of Joan Vila Cinca and influence of Joaquim Mir, who befriended when were young. He visited several museums to soak up the art of the great masters such as Velazquez and El Greco. At this time his work shows a noticeable colorism where the influences of... Read full biography
It is difficult to find a common link to all the works of this self-taught artist. Over the years, he was changing his pictorial interests, always with one goal: find his own style. Born in Sabadell in 1891, Rafael Durancamps Folguera painted throughout the twentieth century, until the last day of his life, and his own right was that he came to be considered one of the leading figurative artists of Catalan. But his artistic beginning was not easy. He learned to trade under the direction of Joan Vila Cinca and influence of Joaquim Mir, who befriended when were young. He visited several museums to soak up the art of the great masters such as Velazquez and El Greco. At this time his work shows a noticeable colorism where the influences of teachers and signature still works as R. Duran Camps. His first trips as a representative average textile by Spain and the knowledge... Read full biography
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Rafael Durancamps, Rafael Durancamps I Folguera, Rafael Durancamps Sabadell
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It is difficult to find a common link to all the works of this self-taught artist. Over the years, he was changing his pictorial interests, always with one goal: find his own style.
Born in Sabadell in 1891, Rafael Durancamps Folguera painted throughout the twentieth century, until the last day of his life, and his own right was that he came to be considered one of the leading figurative artists of Catalan. But his artistic beginning was not easy.
He learned to trade under the direction of Joan Vila Cinca and influence of Joaquim Mir, who befriended when were young. He visited several museums to soak up the art of the great masters such as Velazquez and El Greco. At this time his work shows a noticeable colorism where the infl...But wait, there's more...
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