Leandro Ramón Garrido

Leandro Ramón Garrido, also known as Leandro Garrido (1868–1909) was an English–Spanish painter born in France. He was known for his Costumbrismo paintings, literary or pictorial interpretation of local everyday life.[1]

Le Soir (1894)
Le Soir (1894) by Leandro Ramon Garrido

History edit

He was born 27 September 1868 in Bayonne, France, to an English mother, Elizabeth Allsop and a Spanish father, Fernando Garrido.[2][3] Garrido spent his childhood in Paris and later Great Britain.[3] He studied painting in Paris with Gustave-Claude-Etienne Courtois and Paul-Elie Delaunay.[1]

His work is found in many public art collections including Victoria and Albert Museum,[4] Walker Art Gallery,[5] Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC),[6] Brighton and Hove Museums and Art Galleries,[7] Musée d'Orsay,[8] and Pannett Art Gallery in Whitby, England.[9]

Bibliography edit

  • Quigley, Jane (1913). Leandro Ramon Garrido, His Life and Art. London, England: Duckworth and Company.
  • Catalogue of the Beardsley-Garrido-Goff exhibition from December 12th, 1914, to January 9th, 1915. Brighton, England: The Dolphin Press. 1914.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Garrido, Leandro Ramón". Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-08-07.
  2. ^ Quigley, Jane (1913). Leandro Ramon Garrido, His Life and Art. London, England: Duckworth and Company.
  3. ^ a b "Garrido, Leandro Rámon". Benezit Dictionary of Artists. 2011. doi:10.1093/benz/9780199773787.article.B00071066. Retrieved 2019-08-07. Born 27 September 1868, in Bayonne, France; died 1909, in Bayonne.
  4. ^ "An old market woman. Garrido, Leandro Ramon". V and A Collections. 2019-08-07. Retrieved 2019-08-07.
  5. ^ "His First Offence (En conseil de famille)". artuk.org. Retrieved 2019-08-07.
  6. ^ "The Lady with the Gloves". artuk.org. Retrieved 2019-08-07.
  7. ^ "Study for 'His First Offence'". artuk.org. Retrieved 2019-08-07.
  8. ^ "Artist Leandro Ramon Garrido". Musée d'Orsay. Retrieved 2019-08-07.
  9. ^ "Woman in a Kitchen". artuk.org. Retrieved 2019-08-07.