Luis Eugenio Meléndez

Self-portrait of the painter, 1746, Musée du Louvre , Paris

Luis Eugenio Meléndez or Luis Egidio Meléndez (* 1716 in Naples , † July 11, 1780 in Madrid ) was a Spanish painter of still life . He was the student of Louis-Michel van Loo (1707–1771).

Works (selection)

Still Life: Sliced Salmon, Lemon and Three Vessels, mid-18th century, oil on canvas, Museo del Prado
Still Life: Fruits with a Jug, around 1773, oil on canvas, El Museo de Bellas Artes , Bilbao

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personal data
SURNAME	Meléndez, Luis Eugenio
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Meléndez, Luis Egidio
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Spanish painter of still life
DATE OF BIRTH	1716
PLACE OF BIRTH	Naples
DATE OF DEATH	July 11, 1780
Place of death	Madrid