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ANTONIO LÓPEZ GARCÍA (Tomelloso, Ciudad Real, 1936). "Quinces, pomegranate and rabbit head", work based on a pencil drawing on cardboard made by the artist in 1988. Etching and aquatint engraving, copy 52/60. Signed and justified by hand. Measurements: 46 x 53 cm (print); 66 x 72 cm (paper). Painter and sculptor, Antonio López studied between Madrid, in the Academy of San Fernando, and Italy, where he traveled thanks to a scholarship. During his student period he formed, together with other artists such as Enrique Gran, Amalia Avia or Lucio Muñoz, what has come to be called the Madrid School. After finishing his studies, in 1957, he made his individual debut in Madrid. Since then he reiterated his presence in galleries in Europe, the United States, China and Korea, and in 1993 the Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid dedicated an anthological exhibition to him. He is a member of the San Fernando Academy, and his awards include the Prince of Asturias Award for the Arts and the Velázquez Award for Plastic Arts. In 2008 the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston dedicated a monographic exhibition to him, and in 2011 the Thyssen-Bornemisza and the Museum of Fine Arts in Bilbao will do the same. He is represented at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, the ARTIUM in Vitoria, the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid, the Juan March Foundation and the Museum of Fine Arts in Bilbao, among others.

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ANTONIO LÓPEZ GARCÍA (Tomelloso, Ciudad Real, 1936). "Quinces, pomegranate and rabbit head", work based on a pencil drawing on cardboard made by the artist in 1988. Etching and aquatint engraving, copy 52/60. Signed and justified by hand. Measurements: 46 x 53 cm (print); 66 x 72 cm (paper). Painter and sculptor, Antonio López studied between Madrid, in the Academy of San Fernando, and Italy, where he traveled thanks to a scholarship. During his student period he formed, together with other artists such as Enrique Gran, Amalia Avia or Lucio Muñoz, what has come to be called the Madrid School. After finishing his studies, in 1957, he made his individual debut in Madrid. Since then he reiterated his presence in galleries in Europe, the United States, China and Korea, and in 1993 the Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid dedicated an anthological exhibition to him. He is a member of the San Fernando Academy, and his awards include the Prince of Asturias Award for the Arts and the Velázquez Award for Plastic Arts. In 2008 the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston dedicated a monographic exhibition to him, and in 2011 the Thyssen-Bornemisza and the Museum of Fine Arts in Bilbao will do the same. He is represented at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, the ARTIUM in Vitoria, the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid, the Juan March Foundation and the Museum of Fine Arts in Bilbao, among others.

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ANTONIO LÓPEZ GARCÍA (Tomelloso, Ciudad Real, 1936). Artist's book. "Bodies and flowers", 2017. Copy 1546/2998. Edited by Artika. Signed and numbered. Hand-bound and hand-sewn book. Maple wood and glass slipcase. In the case is reproduced a preparatory drawing of "La mujer de Coslada" (2009) screen-printed in two inks. Measurements: 77 x 54,5 cm. Art Book by Antonio López. Numbered and signed copy. It covers the artistic career of this realist genius and allows us to enjoy his works even in the most delicate details, thanks to the life-size reproduction of many of his works. It also brings us closer to his sensations, his passions and obsessions, based on texts by Rafael Argullol and Antonio López himself, as well as an interview between the painter and Julio Vaquero. Painter and sculptor, Antonio López studied in Madrid, at the San Fernando Academy, and Italy, where he traveled thanks to a scholarship. During his student period he formed, together with other artists such as Enrique Gran, Amalia Avia or Lucio Muñoz, what has come to be called the Madrid School. After finishing his studies, in 1957, he made his individual debut in Madrid. Since then he reiterated his presence in galleries in Europe, the United States, China and Korea, and in 1993 the Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid dedicated an anthological exhibition to him. He is a member of the San Fernando Academy, and his awards include the Prince of Asturias Award for the Arts and the Velázquez Award for Plastic Arts. In 2008 the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston dedicated a monographic exhibition to him, and in 2011 the Thyssen-Bornemisza and the Museum of Fine Arts in Bilbao will do the same. He is represented at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, the ARTIUM in Vitoria, the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid, the Juan March Foundation and the Museum of Fine Arts in Bilbao, among others.