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Claudio Castelucho y Diana (5 July 1870 in
His father, , was a stage designer. Claudio received his first lessons from him and also collaborated on several artistic treatises dealing with the theory of perspective. He also began participating in exhibitions when he was barely out of his teens. In 1892, after some brief studies at the "Escuela de Bellas Artes de Barcelona", he moved to Paris with his family.
During his first years there, he worked together with his father and younger brother as a decorator and began painting landscapes in his spare time. He had his French début at the
Claudio Castelucho y Diana (5 July 1870 in Barcelona
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– 31 October 1927 in Paris
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) was a Spanish
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sculptor, painter and art teacher from Catalonia
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who lived in France.
Biography
His father, , was a stage designer. Claudio received his first lessons from him and also collaborated on several artistic treatises dealing with the theory of perspective. He also began participating in exhibitions when he was barely out of his teens. In 1892, after some brief studies at the "Escuela de Bellas Artes de Barcelona", he moved to Paris with his family.
During his first years there, he worked together with his father and younger brother as a decorator and began painting landscapes in his spare time. He had his French début at the Salon
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of 1897 with those works.Carlos González, Montse Martí, ''Spanish Painters in París (1850-1900)'', Sammer, 1989 His paintings on Spanish themes proved to be the most popular, so he concentrated on producing more of them.
He began as a Professor at the Académie Colarossi
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