Martín Chirino

Martín Chirino (1925–2019) was a Spanish sculptor.

Also recorded as Martin Chirino; Martín Chirino López; Martin Chirino Lopez.

Martín Chirino in brief

Born
1925
Died
2019
Known for
sculptor
Place of birth
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Contents

Overview

Born at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in 1925, died at Madrid in 2019.

In detail

the recorded working language is Spanish.

The authority associates the name with abstract art.

Membership is recorded of El Paso and Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando.

Work by Martín Chirino is recorded in the collections of Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía and Middelheim Museum.

Distinctions recorded are honorary doctorate of the University of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Martín Chirino”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1276527: Martín Chirino

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Elsewhere in Sculpture

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