Emilio sanchez perrier biography of william hill
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Emilio Sánchez-Perrier was born in Seville on 15th October 1855. He studied at the School of Fine Art in Seville under Joaquín Domínguez Bécquer (1817-1879) and Edouard Caro and subsequently under Carlos de Haes (1829-1898) at the San Fernando School of Art in Madrid.
Emilio sanchez perrier biography of william hill
In addition to his early studies, he also met in 1871 the hugely influential painter Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo (1871-1949), and Martin Rico (1833-1908), with whom Sánchez-Perrier was later to become further acquainted in Paris.
Sánchez-Perrier made his debut at the National Exhibition in Madrid and in 1879 was awarded a gold medal in Cadiz.
He subsequently moved to Paris where he entered the studio of Auguste Boulard (1825-1897) and additionally worked in the studios of Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904) and Félix Ziem (1821-1911). The community of Spanish artists was particularly close in Paris and Sánchez-Perrier rapidly befriended Luis Jiménez y Aranda (1845-1928), staying at his studio on Rue Boissonade and following A