Antoni Mut Torroja (1921-1990) - El joven recolector
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Antoni Mut Torroja’s original oil painting El joven recolector, dating from 1960–1970 and produced in Spain, is a portrait signed by hand, measuring 81 cm high by 65 cm wide and presented unframed in acceptable condition.
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Signed by the artist at the bottom.
The condition of the artwork is acceptable; just note that the piece is a bit dirty, but its condition is good.
The work is presented unframed.
Artwork dimensions: 81 cm height × 65 cm width.
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Artist biography
Antoni Mut Torroja is a great painter, born in Barcelona in 1921, he studied at the School of Fine Arts and first exhibited in 1940 at the Faïence Català, and in 1947 he moved to Paris where, while attending Fine Arts, he worked for Galerie Hervè in Montmartre. In this period he held exhibitions in Reims, Lyon, Toulouse, Paris, Spa, Antwerp, and Brussels, as well as murals in Paris and Nice. There he achieved great notoriety.
In 1952 he returns to Barcelona and exhibits at Grifé y Escoda.
He often used anonymous signatures depending on the painting style or motifs he used in his works (A. Mut, Antoni Mut, Mut Torroja, T. Bassols) with some of those subjects, for example, the collection of clowns and beggars through which he sought to denounce the miseries and frailties of that era. Also gaining a certain renown with landscapes and seascapes. He died in 1990.
Signed by the artist at the bottom.
The condition of the artwork is acceptable; just note that the piece is a bit dirty, but its condition is good.
The work is presented unframed.
Artwork dimensions: 81 cm height × 65 cm width.
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Artist biography
Antoni Mut Torroja is a great painter, born in Barcelona in 1921, he studied at the School of Fine Arts and first exhibited in 1940 at the Faïence Català, and in 1947 he moved to Paris where, while attending Fine Arts, he worked for Galerie Hervè in Montmartre. In this period he held exhibitions in Reims, Lyon, Toulouse, Paris, Spa, Antwerp, and Brussels, as well as murals in Paris and Nice. There he achieved great notoriety.
In 1952 he returns to Barcelona and exhibits at Grifé y Escoda.
He often used anonymous signatures depending on the painting style or motifs he used in his works (A. Mut, Antoni Mut, Mut Torroja, T. Bassols) with some of those subjects, for example, the collection of clowns and beggars through which he sought to denounce the miseries and frailties of that era. Also gaining a certain renown with landscapes and seascapes. He died in 1990.
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Artist
Antoni Mut Torroja (1921-1990)
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Edition
Original
Title of artwork
El joven recolector
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of Origin
Spain
Condition
Fair condition
Height
81 cm
Width
65 cm
Depiction/Theme
Portrait
Period
1960-1970
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