José Malhoa
Portuguese painter, modernist artist
Born
Died
1933
93 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Portugal
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A prominent Portuguese painter, associated with the modernist movement, specialized in the depiction of everyday life and peasant scenes. Worked primarily in oil, capturing the essence of Portuguese culture and landscapes. Exhibited artworks at various salons and gained recognition for both portraiture and historical subjects. Held a significant position in the artistic community as an academic educator and critic, influencing future generations of artists.
Created the notable work 'As Raízes'
Served as a professor at the Lisbon School of Fine Arts
Participated in the 1910 Lisbon International Exhibition
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