Alfonso Ponce de León
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| Born | Alfonso Ponce de León 10 September 1906 |
| Died | 29 September 1936 (aged 30) |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Education | Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Magical realism |
| Spouse | Margarita Manso |
Alfonso Ponce de León (10 September 1906 – 29 September 1936) was a Spanish painter and the son of jurist Juan Ponce de León y Encina. He was also associated with Federico García Lorca's theater group, La Barraca as a scene painter.[1] In 2001 the Reina Sofia curated a retrospective exhibition of his work.[2][3] He was married to fellow painter Margarita Manso.[4] Associated with the Falange, he was killed in 1936 during the Spanish Civil War.[5] His most famous work, Autorretrato (accidente) is housed in the Reina Sofia's permanent collection.
References
- ^ Raychaudhuri, Anindya (2013). The Spanish Civil War - Exhuming a Buried Past. University of Wales Press.
- ^ https://elpais.com/diario/2001/05/30/cultura/991173610_850215.html
- ^ https://www.museoreinasofia.es/en/exhibitions/alfonso-ponce-leon-1906-1936
- ^ https://www.museoreinasofia.es/en/exhibitions/alfonso-ponce-leon-1906-1936
- ^ https://elpais.com/diario/2001/05/30/cultura/991173610_850215.html
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