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1893 Cerdanyola del Vallés - 1970 Barcelona. Known for: Painting.
Togores was born in the bosom of a wealthy and cultured family, who frequented the intellectual circles, his interest in painting was born at the age of thirteen, when he lost his hearing due to a... Read full biography
Togores was born in the bosom of a wealthy and cultured family, who frequented the intellectual circles, his interest in painting was born at the age of thirteen, when he lost his hearing due to a meningitis. He travelled to France and Belgium, where he discovered the paintings of Rembrandt, and at... Read full biography
Togores was born in the bosom of a wealthy and cultured family, who frequented the intellectual circles, his interest in painting was born at the age of thirteen, when he lost his hearing due to a meningitis. He travelled to France and Belgium, where he discovered the paintings of Rembrandt, and at the 1907 International Art Exhibition in Barcelona he was fascinated by the work of Monet. At the age of eighteen he was already an important artist in Barcelona, and in 1913 he was commissioned to... Read full biography
Togores was born in the bosom of a wealthy and cultured family, who frequented the intellectual circles, his interest in painting was born at the age of thirteen, when he lost his hearing due to a meningitis. He travelled to France and Belgium, where he discovered the paintings of Rembrandt, and at the 1907 International Art Exhibition in Barcelona he was fascinated by the work of Monet. At the age of eighteen he was already an important artist in Barcelona, and in 1913 he was commissioned to decorate the chapel of Anna Girona in Poblet. With a scholarship from Barcelona City Council, he moved to Paris to study, where he became acquainted with the painting of Cézanne, who was to be a decisive influence on his work from then on. In 1917 he... Read full biography
Togores was born in the bosom of a wealthy and cultured family, who frequented the intellectual circles, his interest in painting was born at the age of thirteen, when he lost his hearing due to a meningitis. He travelled to France and Belgium, where he discovered the paintings of Rembrandt, and at the 1907 International Art Exhibition in Barcelona he was fascinated by the work of Monet. At the age of eighteen he was already an important artist in Barcelona, and in 1913 he was commissioned to decorate the chapel of Anna Girona in Poblet. With a scholarship from Barcelona City Council, he moved to Paris to study, where he became acquainted with the painting of Cézanne, who was to be a decisive influence on his work from then on. In 1917 he met Picasso and came into contact with cubist theories and circles. In the 1920s he began his relatio... Read full biography