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Juan de Valdés Leal (4 May 1622 – 15 October 1690) was a Spanish painter and etcher of the Baroque era. Career [ edit ] Valdés was born in Seville in 1622.
Valdés Leal, Juan de. Sevilla (Spain), 1622 - Sevilla (Spain), 1690. This Spanish painter and engraver was an exact contemporary of Murillo as well as his greatest rival as a painter in Seville at that time.
Aguafuerte. Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional de España. Antonio Palomino, que lo conoció en 1672, lo describe «de mediana estatura, grueso, pero bien hecho, redondo de semblante, ojos vivos, y color trigueño claro». Juan de Valdés Leal ( Sevilla, 1622-1690) fue un pintor barroco español activo en Córdoba y Sevilla.
Apr 30, 2024 · Juan de Nisa Valdés Leal (born May 4, 1622, Sevilla, Spain—died October 15, 1690, Sevilla) was a painter, president of the Sevilla (Seville) Academy, and the major figure in Sevillian painting for many years, known for his dramatic, inventive, and often violent paintings.
He is first recorded in Córdoba in 1647, the year he signed and dated a painting of Saint Andrew, which shows affinities with the style of the Sevilian master, Francisco de Herrera the Elder. Valdés remained in Córdoba until 1656, by which time he had developed his mature style.
Juan de Valdés Leal (4 May 1622 – 15 October 1690) was a Spanish painter and etcher of the Baroque era. Valdés was born in Seville in 1622. He became a painter, sculptor, and architect. By his twenties, he was studying under Antonio del Castillo in Córdoba.
Painter, draughtsman, sculptor, and etcher, born Seville. Training unrecorded. Established as a master in Córdoba (by 1647), completing a number of works there before returning to his native Seville, where he remained until his death.
