The Amateur, 19th century.
El Aficionado (museum title)
Antonio Casanova y Estorach (Spanish), oil on canvas
National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1 works held in 1 museum
Spanish genre painter, 1847-1896
El Aficionado (museum title)
Antonio Casanova y Estorach (Spanish), oil on canvas
National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Antonio Casanova y Estorach (1847-1896) was a Spanish painter, born in Tortosa and died in Paris, where he worked. He painted genre scenes, often in period costume: art lovers, monks, readers. His painting The Amateur is held by the National Museum of Fine Arts in Buenos Aires; other works by him are in the Prado, the Brooklyn Museum and the Detroit Institute of Arts.
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