Engines-Research josé GALVAN Artist Painter la Butte Montmartre PARIS FRENCH

In Remembrance of portrait artist José Galvan (1910-2001). Paris Montmartre. Magic Art Impressionism

GALVAN José was born on July 30, 1910 - ASPE (Province of ALICANTE - Spain) died on August 25, 2001 BENIDORM (Spain). To the 19 years age, he lived in ALCOY (Spain) and worked in industrial school where he drew copies. There his Professors noticed his work and directed him to section "drawing according to nature". After the civil war, he followed evening courses in BARCELONA (school REAL CIRCULO ARTISTICO). He painted living models then. He exposed nudes, portraits and landscapes in BARCELONA, PERPIGNAN (1959-1960) and in MONTPELLIER. GALVAN settles in BUTTE MONTMARTRE in PARIS in 1962 and exposed at the Living room of free Art. With the Large Palate, it is present at the exposure of the Spanish painters of PARIS, organized by the Ministries for the Culture of French and Spain. With MONTMARTRE, he takes part in the manifestations of the Town hall of XVIIIe and shows his works in the hall of the Saint-Pierre church. The biography of the Spanish painter, José GALVAN, appears in the DICTIONARY OF PAINTERS A MONTMARTRE (1999) - Editions Andre ROUSSARD - 13, street of the Mount Cenis 75018 PARIS FRENCH