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Lucas Velázquez

Lucas Velázquez (1817–1870) was a Spanish painter.

Also recorded as Eugenio Lucas Velázquez; Eugenio Lucas y Padilla; Eugenio Lucas Villamil; Eugenio, the elder Lucas Villaamil; Polonio Lucas Y Padilla; Eugenio, the elder Lucas y Padilla.

Overview

Born at Madrid in 1817, died at Madrid in 1870.

In detail

Lucas Velázquez studied at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando. the recorded working language is Spanish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Positions recorded include court painter.

Works named in the authority record are Bullfight and greasy pole.

Work by Lucas Velázquez is recorded in the collections of Museo del Prado, Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Museum of Fine Arts of Cuba and Bilbao Fine Arts Museum.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Eugenio Lucas Velázquez”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q690593: Lucas Velázquez

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