José Sanfrancisco
José Sanfrancisco Orero (born 9 April 1944) is a Spanish painter, sculptor, poet and writer belonging to the expressionism movement. There, in 1958, he enrolled into the Academia Provincial de Bellas Artes y Escuela de Artes Aplicadas a la Aquitecture e Ingeniería at the age of 13. One of his better known works is Música Salvaje (1964), for which he won the Gran Premio de Pintura de Salón Nacional de San Luís (Argentina) in 1965.
José Sanfrancisco
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- Name
- José Sanfrancisco Orero
- Born
- 9 April 1944
- Birthplace
- Valencia, Spain
- Field
- Painting, drawing, sculpture, writing, poetry, engraving
- Education
- Academia Provincial de Bellas Artes y Escuela de Artes Aplicadas a la Arquitectura e Ingeniería in Mendoza (Argentina)
- Movement
- Abstract Expressionism
- Nationality
- Spain
- Occupation
- painter · sculptor · poet
- Fields
- painting
- Languages
- Spanish
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José Sanfrancisco Orero (born 9 April 1944) is a Spanish painter, sculptor, poet and writer belonging to the expressionism movement. There, in 1958, he enrolled into the Academia Provincial de Bellas Artes y Escuela de Artes Aplicadas a la Aquitecture e Ingeniería at the age of 13. One of his better known works is Música Salvaje (1964), for which he won the Gran Premio de Pintura de Salón Nacional de San Luís (Argentina) in 1965.
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In 1967 he wrote Antes del mármol, a small collection of poems published in Argentina, which is available today in some notable public and university research libraries including the New York Public Library, Stanford University Library and Yale University Library.
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• Name — José Sanfrancisco Orero • Birth Name — José Sanfrancisco Orero • Born — 9 April 1944 • Birthplace — Valencia, Spain • Field — Painting, drawing, sculpture, writing, poetry, engraving • Education — Academia Provincial de Bellas Artes y Escuela de Artes Aplicadas a la Arquitectura e Ingeniería in Mendoza (Argentina) • Movement — Abstract Expressionism • Works — * Música Salvaje (1964) • Barco en su Descanso (1965)
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