Nicolás Enríquez
Nicolás Enríquez de Vargas (1704-1790) was a novohispanic painter. He was student of Juan Rodríguez Juárez.
Biography[edit]
We only have information of Enríquez from 1722.[1] In 1728 along with José de Ibarra supports the foundation of the Academia de Pintores (Painters Academy) in New Spain, which was the precedent of the Real Academia de San Carlos.[2] The most of his work remains in Guadalajara.[1]
Works[edit]
- Matanza de los Santos Inocentes, 1737, Museo Soumaya.
- Retrato de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Philadelphia Art Institute.
Gallery[edit]
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The Apparition of the Virgin of El Pilar to St. James, oil on copper, 56.5 × 41.9 cm, Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, 1773 -
La Visitación y el Nacimiento de la Virgen, 1746, oil on copper, 106 x 84 cm.
References[edit]
- ^ a b Tovar y de Teresa, Guillermo (1995). Grupo Financiero Bancomer (ed.). Repertory of artists in Mexico vol. I. Fundación Cultural Bancomer. p. 368. ISBN 968625854X.
- ^ Moyssén, X. (1965). La primera academia de pintura en México. Anales Del Instituto De Investigaciones EstéTicas, 9 (34), pp. 15-29. Consultado de http://www.analesiie.unam.mx/index.php/analesiie/article/view/799
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