Mário Eloy
Illustration — Mário Eloy Mário Eloy (15 March 1900 in Algés – 5 September 1951 in Lisbon) was a Portuguese expressionist painter. Eloy was born in Lisbon. His style shows the influence of painters like van Gogh, Picasso and, mostly, from the German expressionist painting, that he admired during his staying in Germany, from 1927 to 1932, especially Karl Hofer.
Also recorded as Mário Elói Jesus de Pereira · Mário Elói · M. E. de Jesus Pereira · Mário Jesus de Pereira Eloy
Mário Eloy
Pedro Ribeiro Simões from Lisboa, Portugal · The Stall Woman at the Fair(c. 1923-1925) - Mário Eloy (1950-1951) · CC BY 2.0
- Born
- 1900 · Algés.
- Died
- 1951 · Lisbon.
- Nationality
- Portugal
- Occupation
- painter
- Movements
- Expressionism
- Languages
- Portuguese
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Illustration — Mário Eloy Mário Eloy (15 March 1900 in Algés – 5 September 1951 in Lisbon) was a Portuguese expressionist painter. Eloy was born in Lisbon. His style shows the influence of painters like van Gogh, Picasso and, mostly, from the German expressionist painting, that he admired during his staying in Germany, from 1927 to 1932, especially Karl Hofer.
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Born at Algés in 1900, died in Lisbon in 1951.
The recorded working language is Portuguese. Work by Mário Eloy is recorded in the collections of Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian.
A Fuga, óleo sobre tela de 1938-39 de Mário Eloy, no Centro de Arte Moderna da Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
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- 1.José Augusto França inclui Mário Eloy na 2ª geração de pintores modernistas portugueses, juntamente com Carlos Botelho, Bernardo Marques, Júlio e Alvarez. FRANÇA, José-Augusto - A Arte em Portugal no Século XX: 1911-1961 [1974]. Lisboa: Bertrand Editora, 1991, p. 283.
- 2.Silva, Raquel Henriques da – "Mário Eloy: a transgressão modernista". In: A.A.V.V. – Mário Eloy: Exposição retrospetiva. Lisboa: Museu do Chiado, 1996, p. 20.
- 3.Silva, Raquel Henriques da – "Mário Eloy: a transgressão modernista". In: A.A.V.V. – Mário Eloy: Exposição retrospetiva. Lisboa: Museu do Chiado, 1996, p. 21.
- 4.Silva, Raquel Henriques da – "Mário Eloy: a transgressão modernista". In: A.A.V.V. – Mário Eloy: Exposição retrospetiva. Lisboa: Museu do Chiado, 1996, p. 22.
- 5.Silva, Raquel Henriques da – "Mário Eloy: a transgressão modernista". In: A.A.V.V. – Mário Eloy: Exposição retrospetiva. Lisboa: Museu do Chiado, 1996, p. 23.
- 6.Mário Eloy, citado por Raquel Henriques da Silva em: A.A.V.V. – Mário Eloy: Exposição retrospetiva. Lisboa: Museu do Chiado, 1996, p. 23.
- 7.Silva, Raquel Henriques da – "Do classicismo ao retorno do expressionismo". In: A.A.V.V. – Mário Eloy: Exposição retrospetiva. Lisboa: Museu do Chiado, 1996, p. 133, 136.
- 8.Rita Correia. Ficha histórica: Sudoeste : cadernos de Almada Negreiros (1935). 18 de maio de 2011.
- 9.A.A.V.V. – Mário Eloy: Exposição retrospetiva. Lisboa: Museu do Chiado, 1996, p. 403, 404.
- 10.Silva, Raquel Henriques da – "Mário Eloy: a transgressão modernista". In: A.A.V.V. – Mário Eloy: Exposição retrospetiva. Lisboa: Museu do Chiado, 1996, p. 24.
- 11.Silva, Raquel Henriques da "Bailarico no bairro". In: A.A.V.V. – Mário Eloy: Exposição retrospetiva. Lisboa: Museu do Chiado, 1996, p. 160.
- 12.Silva, Raquel Henriques da . In: A.A.V.V. – Mário Eloy: Exposição retrospetiva. Lisboa: Museu do Chiado, 1996, p. 172.
- 13.Lapa, Pedro - "Eloy ou a era da ansiedade". In: A.A.V.V. – Mário Eloy: Exposição retrospetiva. Lisboa: Museu do Chiado, 1996, p. 34.
- 14.António Dacosta, 1943; citado em: Gonçalves, Rui Mário - António Dacosta. Lisboa: Imprensa Nacional Casa da Moeda, 1984.
- 15.Ávila, Maria Jesús – "Narrativas surreais; Fragmentação e voragem". In: A.A.V.V. – Mário Eloy: Exposição retrospetiva. Lisboa: Museu do Chiado, 1996, p. 361.
- 16.Ávila, Maria Jesús – "Narrativas surreais; Fragmentação e voragem". In: A.A.V.V. – Mário Eloy: Exposição retrospetiva. Lisboa: Museu do Chiado, 1996, p. 377.
- 17.Helena Vasconcelos. Mário Eloy.
- 18.Helena Roldão. Ficha histórica:Litoral : revista mensal de cultura (1944-1945). 19 de Junho de 2018.
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