Juan Batlle Planas
Illustration — Juan Batlle Planas Juan Batlle Planas (3 March 1911 in Torroella de Montgrí, Girona, Spain – 8 October 1966 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) was an Argentine painter of Spanish origin belonging to the surrealist school, orienting in later years to romanticism. Many of his works, while obscure, were sombre in feeling, influenced by social unrest and economic and political problems in Argentina. In 1960 he was awarded the Premio Palanza de la Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes de Argentina.
Also recorded as Juan Miguel Luis Battle-Planas · Juan Miguel Luis Batlle-Planas · Juan Battle Planas · Juan Planas
Juan Batlle Planas
unkwon · Fotograph taked from the colection magazine "Pintores Argentinos del Siglo XX" Vol 1 to Vol 58 edited by Centro Editor de América Latina. Published 1980 and 1981 at Buenos Aires, Argentina · Public domain
- Born
- 1911 · Torroella de Montgrí.
- Died
- 1966 · Buenos Aires.
- Nationality
- Argentina
- Occupation
- sculptor · painter · draftsperson
- Languages
- Catalan
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Illustration — Juan Batlle Planas Juan Batlle Planas (3 March 1911 in Torroella de Montgrí, Girona, Spain – 8 October 1966 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) was an Argentine painter of Spanish origin belonging to the surrealist school, orienting in later years to romanticism. Many of his works, while obscure, were sombre in feeling, influenced by social unrest and economic and political problems in Argentina. In 1960 he was awarded the Premio Palanza de la Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes de Argentina.
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Born at Torroella de Montgrí in 1911, died in Buenos Aires in 1966.
The recorded working language is Catalan. Work by Juan Batlle Planas is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art and National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina.
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