César Manrique

César Manrique (1919–1992) was a Spanish painter, sculptor and environmentalist.

Also recorded as Cesar Manrique; César Manrique Cabrera; Manrique.

César Manrique in brief

Born
1919
Died
1992
Known for
painter, sculptor, environmentalist and architect
Place of birth
Arrecife
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Overview

Born at Arrecife in 1919, died at Arrecife in 1992.

In detail

César Manrique studied at Virginia Commonwealth University and Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando. the recorded working language is Spanish.

Works named in the authority record are La Vaguada, Jardín de Cactus, Volcano Grill of Lanzarote, Mirador de La Peña, Royal Residence of La Mareta and Jameos del Agua.

Work by César Manrique is recorded in the collections of Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía and Museo Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo.

Distinctions recorded are honorary doctorate of the University of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit, Premios de Canarias and Order of Andrés Bello.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “César Manrique”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q581285: César Manrique

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