Octavio Bianqui

Octavio Bianqui Sánchez
Born1872 (1872)
Cartagena, Spain
Died1936 (aged 63–64)
Barcelona, Spain

Octavio Bianqui Sánchez (1872–1936) was a Spanish great painter known for his landscape works.

Biography

Born in Cartagena in tha year 1872, Bianqui travelled across Spain, painting landscapes associated with places such as High Aragon, Barcelona, Mallorca, Asturias, and La Montaña.[1][2][3]

His works included La cala de San Vicente, Serenidad mediterránea, Pinada de Cala Molins, Día de turbonada, El rincón de la cuevona, Día de orbayu, El puente de la espinama, El pino de Velarde, El Gállego, and Armonía violeta.[2][3]

Among his pupils was Cristóbal Bou Álvaro.[4]

Bianqui is believed to have died in Barcelona in 1936.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Rodríguez Rubio, Jesús (10 February 2014). "Cartagena: gentes, hechos y fechas. Octavio Bianqui y Sánchez (1872–1936), el pintor cartagenero de paisajes". Fototurismo.org (in Spanish). No. 10. pp. 12–14. ISSN 2255-0984.
  2. 1 2 Lago, Silvio (13 December 1924). "Vida artística. El paisajista Bianqui". La Esfera (in Spanish). No. 571. Madrid. ISSN 1577-0389.
  3. 1 2 Guillot, J. (1 December 1928). ""El Adelanto" en Madrid. La exposición de Octavio Bianqui". El Adelanto (in Spanish). No. 13683. Salamanca. p. 4. ISSN 9968-8689.
  4. ↑ Joaquinito (30 July 1936). "Pintores ilustres. Cristóbal Bou". Heraldo de Castellón (in Spanish). No. 14329. Castellón. p. 1.