José Lamiel

José Asensio Lamiel (29 January 1924 – 26 August 2020) was an Aragonese painter and sculptor born in Calanda in the Spanish comarca of Bajo Aragón.

Biography

He began his studies at the School of Applied Arts and Crafts in Zaragoza. A scholarship allowed him to study at the San Carlos Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Valencia, and then at the San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Madrid. In the 1960s he moved to Colombia and worked there for six years; he also worked in the United States, before returning to Spain, where he set up residence in Madrid, and continued to develop as painter and sculptor. In 1989 he was awarded the Cruz de San Jorge by the provincial government of Teruel.

Gallery

Bibliography

Diccionario Antológico de Artistas Aragoneses 1947–1978, Institución Fernando el Católico, Zaragoza, 1983.

See also

Museo de Escultura al Aire Libre de Alcalá de Henares

External links

José Antonio Bielsa: José Lamiel en El poder de la palabra (Spanish)

1924 births

2020 deaths

20th-century Spanish painters

Spanish male painters

21st-century Spanish painters

Spanish male sculptors

People from Calanda

Sculptors from Aragon

20th-century Spanish sculptors

21st-century Spanish sculptors

20th-century Spanish male artists

Spanish expatriates in Colombia

Spanish expatriates in the United States

21st-century Spanish male artists