Miguel Martínez Verchili (1898-1989) - Pueblo luminoso

Signed by the artist on the bottom The work is presented framed Dimensions of the artwork: 50 cm in height x 41 cm in width Frame dimensions: 57 cm in height x 47 cm in width The condition of the artwork is good Artist's biography: Miguel Martínez Verchili was a notable Spanish watercolorist, draftsman, and illustrator born in Castellón and based in Valencia. He is regarded as one of the great Valencian watercolorists of the 20th century and the dean of Spanish watercolorists of his era. He was born in Castellón in 1898 and died in Valencia in 1989. He was a founding member of the Pont de Fusta artistic group and served on the board of the Circle of Fine Arts of Valencia. In 1987 he received the Gold Medal for Artistic Merit from the Circle of Fine Arts. In addition to painter and watercolorist, he worked as an illustrator and comic creator. He created the children’s character Jaimito and collaborated with the Valencian satirical magazine La Traca before the Civil War. His work focuses especially on: Valencian landscapes Seascapes Rural scenes Watercolors of great luminosity He also created some oils, though he is better known for his watercolors.

Estimate:£1.66

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