José María García-Nieto López (1879-1943) - Proyecto de farola para situarla delante de un teatro.

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“Proyecto de farola para situarla delante de un teatro” is an original architectural drawing by José María García-Nieto López, dated 1902 and made in pencil and watercolour in Spain.

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José María García-Nieto López was a prominent Spanish architect affiliated with the Madrid modernism movement.
The following are the key biographical data and professional career details:

Biographical Profile

• Birth: Madrid, 1879.
• Death: Madrid, 1943.
• Education: He earned the title of architect at the Madrid School in 1905.
• Distinctions: He was decorated with the White Cross of Military Merit and named Commander of the Royal Order of Isabel the Catholic in December 1930.
Obra y Estilo arquitectónico

He developed the majority of his career in the capital, leaving a mark in both residential and funerary architecture:
• Residential Architecture: He is known for the design of early 20th-century collective housing, such as the dwellings for Mr. Juan Manuel García-Nieto (built between 1911 and 1913), a project that received an honorable mention from the jury at the Madrid City Awards of 1914. There are also designs of houses on central streets of the capital such as Augusto Figueroa Street (1912).

This work (lamp post project) is part of research work in the formative period, of great artistic value.
The work is drawn in pencil and colored with watercolor.
It shows two stains on the right side and a small tear in the center of the upper part.

The shipment will be sent in a tube with the work rolled inside.

José María García-Nieto López was a prominent Spanish architect affiliated with the Madrid modernism movement.
The following are the key biographical data and professional career details:

Biographical Profile

• Birth: Madrid, 1879.
• Death: Madrid, 1943.
• Education: He earned the title of architect at the Madrid School in 1905.
• Distinctions: He was decorated with the White Cross of Military Merit and named Commander of the Royal Order of Isabel the Catholic in December 1930.
Obra y Estilo arquitectónico

He developed the majority of his career in the capital, leaving a mark in both residential and funerary architecture:
• Residential Architecture: He is known for the design of early 20th-century collective housing, such as the dwellings for Mr. Juan Manuel García-Nieto (built between 1911 and 1913), a project that received an honorable mention from the jury at the Madrid City Awards of 1914. There are also designs of houses on central streets of the capital such as Augusto Figueroa Street (1912).

This work (lamp post project) is part of research work in the formative period, of great artistic value.
The work is drawn in pencil and colored with watercolor.
It shows two stains on the right side and a small tear in the center of the upper part.

The shipment will be sent in a tube with the work rolled inside.

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Edition
Original
Artist
José María García-Nieto López (1879-1943)
Title of artwork
Proyecto de farola para situarla delante de un teatro.
Technique
Mixed media, Pencil drawing
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Spain
Year
1902
Condition
Fair condition
Height
96 cm
Width
59 cm
Weight
300 g
Depiction/theme
Architecture
Style
Classical
Period
1900-1910
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