Julio Moisés (Fernández de Villasante) (1888-1968)
Spanish portrait & genre painter ;
[Born September 1, 1888 in Tarragona, Provincia de Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain – died July 23, 1968 in Suances, Provincia de Cantabria, Cantabria, Spain]
FAD record control number: 40215
Record level: Person
Record type: Artist
Julio Moisés (Fernández de Villasante) (1888-1968) biography:
Birth: September 1, 1888 in Tarragona, Provincia de Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain ;
Death: July 23, 1968 in Suances, Provincia de Cantabria, Cantabria, Spain ;
Sex: Male ;
Ethnicity: Hispanic ;
Zodiac: Virgo ;
Known for: Portraits of the elite ; Genre painting ;
Medium: Oil ;
Technique: Painting ;
Subjects: People ; women ; female nudes ;
Areas: Villagarcía de Arosa, Catalonia, Spain ; El Ferrol, Catalonia, Spain ; Cádiz, Catalonia, Spain ; Barcelona, Spain (1912-1920) ; Madrid, Spain (1920- ) ; Argentina (1935) ; Uruguay (1935) ; Brazil (1935) ;
Region: Europe ;
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Father: War ship sailor ;
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Training: School of Fine Arts of Cádiz, Catalonia, Spain ;
Instructors: Free Art Academy, Madrid, Spain (1923) ; Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando, Madrid, Spain (1947- ) ;
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Taught: Joseph Mont Westerfield (1885-?) ;
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Exhibited with: National Exhibition of Fine Arts, Catalonia, Spain (1912, 1915) ; Paris Salons, Paris, France (1914) ; International Exposition of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (1916) ; International Exposition of Panama, Panama (1916) ; International Exhibition of Painting, Sculpture and Engraving of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain (1929) ;
Awards: National Exhibition of Fine Arts, Catalonia, Spain, third place medal (1912) ; National Exhibition of Fine Arts, Catalonia, Spain, first and second place medal (1915) ; International Exposition of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, third place medal (1916) ; International Exposition of Panama, Panama, first place medal (1916) ; In 1928, called to paint the Royals of Spain ;
Milestones: Painted portrait of Miss Elizabeth Brewster White (1950) ; Grew up in Villagarcía de Arosa and El Ferrol and later in Cadiz ; Decorated churches ; Decorated the Grand Theater, Catalonia, Spain ;
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