Nicolás Enríquez
Nicolás Enríquez de Vargas (1704-1790) was a New Spanish painter. He was student of Juan Rodríguez Juárez.
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Nicolás Enríquez
![Nicolás Enríquez (Activo en Guadalajara. Jalisco y Ciudad de México, México, entre 1730-1780) Matanza de los Santos Inocentes [a partir de la obra homónima de Peter Paul Rubens] 1737 Óleo sobre tabla Museo Soumaya.Fundación Carlos Slim. Ciudad de México Transcripción de la ficha: "El artista de Nueva Galicia partió de la concepción barroca de Rubens y su obra de 1635, conservada en la Antigua Pina](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Matanza_de_los_Santos_Inocentes_%281737%29_de_Nicol%C3%A1s_Enr%C3%ADquez_en_S%C3%ADmbolo_y_Reino_01.jpg/1280px-Matanza_de_los_Santos_Inocentes_%281737%29_de_Nicol%C3%A1s_Enr%C3%ADquez_en_S%C3%ADmbolo_y_Reino_01.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
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- Born
- 1704
- Died
- 1790
- Nationality
- New Spain
- Occupation
- painter
- Teachers
- Juan Rodríguez Juárez
- Known for
- The Flagellation
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Biography
Biography
Training under Juan Rodríguez Juárez is recorded. Works named in the authority record are The Flagellation. Work by Nicolás Enríquez is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museo Nacional de Arte, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Brooklyn Museum.
We only have information of Enríquez from 1722. In 1728 along with José de Ibarra supports the foundation of the Academia de Pintores (Painters Academy) in New Spain, which was the precedent of the Real Academia de San Carlos. The most of his work remains in Guadalajara.
Works
Works
• Matanza de los Santos Inocentes, 1737, Museo Soumaya. • Retrato de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Philadelphia Art Institute.
Gallery
Gallery
• Illustration — The Apparition of the Virgin of El Pilar to St. James, oil on copper, 56.5 × 41.9 cm, Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, 1773 • Illustration — La Visitación y el Nacimiento de la Virgen, 1746, oil on copper, 106 x 84 cm.
![Nicolás Enríquez (Activo en Guadalajara. Jalisco y Ciudad de México, México, entre 1730-1780) Matanza de los Santos Inocentes [a partir de la obra homónima de Peter Paul Rubens] 1737 Óleo sobre tabla Museo Soumaya.Fundación Carlos Slim. Ciudad de México Transcripción de la ficha: "El artista de Nueva Galicia partió de la concepción barroca de Rubens y su obra de 1635, conservada en la Antigua Pina](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Matanza_de_los_Santos_Inocentes_%281737%29_de_Nicol%C3%A1s_Enr%C3%ADquez_en_S%C3%ADmbolo_y_Reino_02.jpg/1280px-Matanza_de_los_Santos_Inocentes_%281737%29_de_Nicol%C3%A1s_Enr%C3%ADquez_en_S%C3%ADmbolo_y_Reino_02.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
Nicolás Enríquez (Activo en Guadalajara. Jalisco y Ciudad de México, México, entre 1730-1780) Matanza de los Santos Inocentes [a partir de la obra homónima de Peter Paul Rubens] 1737 Óleo sobre tabla Museo Soumaya.Fundación Carlos Slim. Ciudad de México Transcripción de la ficha: "El artista de Nueva Galicia partió de la concepción barroca de Rubens y su obra de 1635, conservada en la Antigua Pina
Luis Alvaz
![Nicolás Enríquez (Activo en Guadalajara. Jalisco y Ciudad de México, México, entre 1730-1780) Matanza de los Santos Inocentes [a partir de la obra homónima de Peter Paul Rubens] 1737 Óleo sobre tabla Museo Soumaya.Fundación Carlos Slim. Ciudad de México Transcripción de la ficha: "El artista de Nueva Galicia partió de la concepción barroca de Rubens y su obra de 1635, conservada en la Antigua Pina](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Matanza_de_los_Santos_Inocentes_%281737%29_de_Nicol%C3%A1s_Enr%C3%ADquez_en_S%C3%ADmbolo_y_Reino_03.jpg/1280px-Matanza_de_los_Santos_Inocentes_%281737%29_de_Nicol%C3%A1s_Enr%C3%ADquez_en_S%C3%ADmbolo_y_Reino_03.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
Nicolás Enríquez (Activo en Guadalajara. Jalisco y Ciudad de México, México, entre 1730-1780) Matanza de los Santos Inocentes [a partir de la obra homónima de Peter Paul Rubens] 1737 Óleo sobre tabla Museo Soumaya.Fundación Carlos Slim. Ciudad de México Transcripción de la ficha: "El artista de Nueva Galicia partió de la concepción barroca de Rubens y su obra de 1635, conservada en la Antigua Pina
Luis Alvaz
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