
Ramon Casas
Catalan artist (1866–1932)
Ramon Casas i Carbó (Catalan pronunciation: [rəˈmoŋ ˈkazəs]; 4 January 1866 – 29 February 1932) was a Catalan artist from Spain. Living through a turbulent time in the history of his native Barcelona, Catalonia, he was known as a portraitist, sketching and painting the intellectual, economic, and political elite of Barcelona, Paris, Madrid, and beyond.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Ramon Casas (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Jan 4, 1866, died Feb 29, 1932.1
About
He was also known for his paintings of crowd scenes ranging from the audience at a bullfight to the assembly for an execution to rioters in the Barcelona streets (El garrot). Also a graphic designer, his posters and postcards helped to define the Catalan art movement known as modernisme.
From Wikipedia’s article on Ramon Casas, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- Tipografia de L'AvençFounder12
Career
Occupation: draftsperson, artist, painter.4
- Date not recordedFounded Tipografia de L'Avenç3
Known for: Plein air, Portrait of Elisa Casas, Ramon Casas and Pere Romeu on a Tandem.5
Personal life
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Sources
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- 1WikidataRamon Casas on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaRamon Casas on Wikipedia
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- 9Wikidatacitizenship, as reported
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- 11WikidataRamon Casas: spouse, on Wikidata
- 12WikidataTipografia de L'Avenç, Founder
- 13Wikimedia CommonsRamon Casas photo by Ramon Casas, Public domain