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Antoni Tàpies

1923 - 2012

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Antoni Tàpies i Puig, 1st Marquess of Tàpies (Catalan: [ənˈtɔni ˈtapi.əs]; 13 December 1923 – 6 February 2012) was a Catalan painter, sculptor, and art theorist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antoni Tàpies is the 286th most popular painter (down from 261st in 2019), the 225th most popular biography from Spain and the 10th most popular Spanish Painter.

Antoni Tàpies is most famous for his paintings and sculptures that are made up of a mixture of paint, sand, and other materials.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Antoni Tàpies ranks 286 out of 2,023. Before him are Lucas van Leyden, Lorenzo di Credi, Bettina Heinen-Ayech, Pietro Lorenzetti, Jean-Baptiste Greuze, and Salvator Rosa. After him are Francesco Primaticcio, Félix Vallotton, Natalia Goncharova, Philippe de Champaigne, Georges Rouault, and John William Waterhouse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Antoni Tàpies ranks 35. Before him are Mauno Koivisto, Alan Shepard, Morris, Yma Sumac, Lee Teng-hui, and Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria. After him are Anne Baxter, Carroll Shelby, Masao Ono, René Girard, Alice Miller, and Dev Anand. Among people deceased in 2012, Antoni Tàpies ranks 40. Before him are Sun Myung Moon, Antonio Tabucchi, Robin Gibb, Kiro Gligorov, John Demjanjuk, and Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria. After him are Carroll Shelby, Benzion Netanyahu, Mike Wallace, Ravi Shankar, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, and Stephen Covey.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Antoni Tàpies ranks 225 out of 3,355. Before him are Alfonso III of Asturias (848), Judah Halevi (1079), Eulalia of Mérida (290), Henry III of Castile (1379), Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias (1629), and Manuel Castells (1942). After him are Elizabeth of Portugal (1271), Javier Bardem (1969), Adolfo Suárez (1932), Petronilla of Aragon (1136), Alonso de Ojeda (1466), and Juan Luis Vives (1492).

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Among PAINTERS In Spain

Among painters born in Spain, Antoni Tàpies ranks 10. Before him are Diego Velázquez (1599), Joan Miró (1893), Francisco de Zurbarán (1598), Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617), Juan Gris (1887), and Joaquín Sorolla (1863). After him are Enrique Simonet (1866), Francisco Pacheco (1564), Remedios Varo (1908), Marià Fortuny (1838), Santiago Rusiñol (1861), and Josefa de Óbidos (1630).

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