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Ramon Casas, 1866-1932

Nationality: Spanish
Date of Birth: 1866.01.05
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Date of Death: 1932.02.29
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Identity:

Ramon Casas was a Catalan painter of portraits, interiors and modern life subjects, especially of Paris.

Life:

He was a member of the Société Internationale de Peinture et Sculpture, Paris, when JW was an honorary member in 1901 (see #05498).

Bibliography:

Bénézit, E., Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, 8 vols, Paris, 1956-61; Fonbona de Vallescar, F., 'Ramon Casas (i Carbó),' Grove Dictionary of Art Online, http://www.groveart.com (accessed August 2004).