Artur Loureiro

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Self-Portrait (1925)

Artur José de Sousa Loureiro (born February 11, 1853 in Porto , † July 8, 1932 in Terras de Bouro ) was a Portuguese painter.

Career

Loureiro studied at the Academia de Belas Artes (the later Escola Superior de Belas Artes do Porto ) in Porto with António José da Costa , later in Rome and Paris. After marrying an Australian, he moved to Melbourne, where he taught at the Presbyterian Ladies Academy.

His works can be found in numerous Portuguese museums and in the Australian National Gallery .

Solo exhibitions

  • 1920: Lisbon
  • 1929: postage

literature

  • Arsénio Sampaio de Andrade: Dicionário histórico e biográfico de artistas e técnicos portugueses: Séc. XIV - XX. - Lisbon, 1959
  • Michael Tannock: Portuguese 20th Century Artists: A Biographical Dictionary. - Chichester: Phillimore, 1978

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SURNAME Loureiro, Artur
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Loureiro, Artur José de Sousa (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Portuguese painter
DATE OF BIRTH February 11, 1853
PLACE OF BIRTH postage
DATE OF DEATH July 8, 1932
Place of death Terras de Bouro