Jesús Fructuoso Contreras

Jesús Fructuoso Contreras was a Mexican sculptor (1866–1902). He was born at Aguascalientes City and died at Mexico City.

Also recorded as Jesús F. Contreras; Jesus Fructuoso Contreras; Jesus F. Contreras.

Jesús Fructuoso Contreras in brief

Born
1866
Died
1902
Known for
sculptor
Place of birth
Aguascalientes City
Contents

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Jesús F. Contreras, Jesus Fructuoso Contreras and Jesus F. Contreras. His recorded language was Spanish.

Other recorded relations include José María Chávez Alonso.

Catalogued works

5 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service. Their recorded dates run from 1896 to 1898.

bust of Cuauhtémoc. Malgré Tout, dated 1898, held by Museo Nacional de Arte. Monumento a los Héroes de la Independencia, dated 1898. Monumento a Nicolás Bravo, dated 1896. Allegory of the History.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Museo Nacional de Arte: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.

Contreras, Jesús F(ructuoso), Oxford Art Online, 2003.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 6 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 2 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 2 means 2 genuinely separate publishers of record. 22 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Jesús Fructuoso Contreras studied at Academy of San Carlos. training under Miguel Noreña is recorded. the recorded working language is Spanish.

The field of work recorded is art of sculpture.

Work by Jesús Fructuoso Contreras is recorded in the collections of Museo Nacional de Arte.

Chronology

  1. 1866Jesús Fructuoso Contreras born at Aguascalientes City.
  2. 1896Monumento a Nicolás Bravo.
  3. 1898Malgré Tout (Museo Nacional de Arte).
  4. 1898Monumento a los Héroes de la Independencia.
  5. 1902Jesús Fructuoso Contreras died at Mexico City.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Contreras, Jesús F(ructuoso), Oxford Art Online, 2003

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1688418: Jesús Fructuoso Contreras

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  3. 3.

    “Jesús Fructuoso Contreras”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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