Alexandre de Riquer

Alexandre de Riquer (1856–1920) was a Spanish painter, writer and poet.

Also recorded as Alexandre de Riquer i Inglada; Conde de Casa Davalos; Alejandro de Riquer Inglada; Alejandro de Riquer Inglada, conde de Casa Dávalos; Alejandro de De Riquer; Alexandre De Riquer.

Alexandre de Riquer in brief

Born
1856
Died
1920
Known for
painter, writer, poet, bibliophile, designer, printmaker, ceramicist and draftsperson
Place of birth
Calaf
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Overview

Born at Calaf in 1856, died at Palma in 1920.

In detail

Alexandre de Riquer studied at Institut supérieur des arts de Toulouse. the recorded working language is Catalan and Spanish.

The field of work recorded is poster. The authority associates the name with Art Nouveau and Symbolism.

Works named in the authority record are Salon Pedal.

Work by Alexandre de Riquer is recorded in the collections of Museo del Prado, Arenys de Mar Museum, Museu del Modernisme Català, Terrassa Museum and Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Alexandre de Riquer”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4720922: Alexandre de Riquer

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