José Moura Girão
José de Sousa Moura Girão (* 1840 in Lisbon , † 1916 in Coimbra ) was a Portuguese painter of naturalism .
He studied in Lisbon and then worked for 36 years as a restorer at the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga . He was a member of the artists' association Grupo do Leão .
literature
- Fernando de Pamplona: Diccionario de pintores e escultores portugueses ou que trabalharam em Portugal. - Lisbon, 1954-1958
- Michael Tannock: Portuguese 20th Century Artists: A Biographical Dictionary. - Chichester: Phillimore, 1978
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SURNAME | Moura Girão, José |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Moura Girão, José de Sousa (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1840 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lisbon |
DATE OF DEATH | 1916 |
Place of death | Coimbra |