Miquel Blay i Fàbregas

Miquel Blay i Fàbregas (1866–1936) was a Spanish sculptor.

Also recorded as Blay Fábregas, Miguel; Miguel Blay Falsegas; Miguel Blay y Fabrega; Miguel Blay; Miguel Blay y Fábregas; Miguel Blay Fábregas.

Miquel Blay i Fàbregas in brief

Born
1866
Died
1936
Known for
sculptor
Place of birth
Olot
Contents

Overview

Born at Olot in 1866, died at Madrid in 1936.

In detail

Miquel Blay i Fàbregas studied at Académie Julian and Beaux-Arts de Paris. Cristino Mallo is recorded as having studied under Miquel Blay i Fàbregas. the recorded working language is Spanish and Catalan.

The authority associates the name with Catalan modernism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Barcelona and Madrid. Membership is recorded of Spanish Society of painters and sculptors and Royal Academy of Sciences and Arts of Barcelona.

Works named in the authority record are Monumento al Conde de Romanones, Guadalajara.

Work by Miquel Blay i Fàbregas is recorded in the collections of Museo del Prado, Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando, Casón del Buen Retiro, Museu del Modernisme Català and Museu de la Garrotxa.

Distinctions recorded are Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q9033470: Miquel Blay i Fàbregas

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