Eugenio Hermoso
Illustration — Eugenio Hermoso. Hermoso Martínez (Fregenal de la Sierra, February 26, 1883Madrid, February 2, 1963) was a Spanish painter active in Badajoz. He was a professor of the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, and a contemporary of Benito Arias Montano and Juan Bravo Murillo.
Also recorded as Eugenio Hermoso Martínez · Eugenio Hermoso Martinez
Eugenio Hermoso

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- Born
- 1883 · Fregenal de la Sierra.
- Died
- 1963 · Madrid.
- Nationality
- Spain
- Occupation
- painter · sculptor · teacher
- Education
- Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Saint Isabel of Hungary
- Languages
- Spanish
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Illustration — Eugenio Hermoso. Hermoso Martínez (Fregenal de la Sierra, February 26, 1883Madrid, February 2, 1963) was a Spanish painter active in Badajoz. He was a professor of the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, and a contemporary of Benito Arias Montano and Juan Bravo Murillo.
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Hermoso was a student of Gonzalo Bilbao and José Jiménez Aranda in Seville. He moved to Madrid in 1901. In 1904, he won the bronze medal at the National Exhibition of Fine Arts with La muchacha haciendo media, which was acquired by the Museum of Cádiz. His painting of "some rosy-pink peasant women carrying pumpkins and chickens and seen against the background of a setting sun" won much acclaim. He lived in the same place for several years with Daniel Vázquez Díaz. Together, they had attended classes taught by Jiménez Aranda in Triana, Seville. In 1905, he exhibited El Colegio e Hijas del terruño at the Exposición del Círculo de Bellas Artes which was praised by Francisco Alcantara and José Francés and also traveled to Paris and Brussels. In 1912, he exhibited at London. In 1934, he exhibited in Argentina, Chile and Brazil. During the Spanish Civil War (1936–39), he befriended the painters Fernando Labrada and Francisco Prieto Santos.
Eugenio Hermoso studied at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Saint Isabel of Hungary. José Frau is recorded as having studied under Eugenio Hermoso. The recorded working language is Spanish. Work by Eugenio Hermoso is recorded in the collections of Hispanic Society of America, National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina, Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya and Museo del Prado.

Fotografía de Eugenio Hermoso publicada en el "diario universal de noticias" La Correspondencia de España el 16 de enero de 1923.
Unknown author Unknown author (16 ene. 1923). " EN EL ESTUDIO DE EUGENIO HERMOSO El pintor de Extremadura ". La Correspondencia de España año LXXVI (23 498): 1.

Vista parcial del lateral dcho. del busto de bronce de Benito Arias Montano realizado por el pintor español Eugenio Hermoso (1927) situado en la actualidad en la Avda. de España de Fregenal de la Sierra (Badajoz). Detalle de la firma.
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1883
Eugenio Hermoso born at Fregenal de la Sierra.
1963
Eugenio Hermoso died at Madrid.
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- 1.Rodríguez Aguilar, Immaculada Concepción. Arte y cultura en la prensa: la pintura sevillana (1900-1936). Universidad de Sevilla. 264–. 2000. 978-84-472-0576-9.
- 2.Bernardino de Pantorba. Historia y crítica de las exposiciones nacionales de Bellas Artes celebradas en España. Alcor. 394. 1948.
- 3.Alberti, Rafael. Alberti. University of California Press. 132. 1981. 978-0-520-04265-0.
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Eugenio Hermoso studied at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Saint Isabel of Hungary. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
Eugenio Hermoso is recorded as having studied at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of Saint Isabel of Hungary.
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Hispanic Society of America, National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina, Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya and Museo del Prado
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