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Josefa de Óbidos

1630 - 1684

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Josefa de Óbidos (Portuguese: [ʒuˈzɛfɐ ð(j) ˈɔβiðuʃ]; c. 1630 – 22 July 1684) was a Spanish-born Portuguese painter. Her birth name was Josefa de Ayala Figueira, but she signed her work as "Josefa em Óbidos" or "Josefa de Ayalla". All of her work was executed in Portugal, her father's native country, where she lived from the age of four. Approximately 150 works of art have been attributed to Josefa de Óbidos, making her one of the most prolific Baroque artists in Portugal. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Josefa de Óbidos is the 638th most popular painter (up from 746th in 2019), the 570th most popular biography from Spain (up from 674th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Spanish Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Josefa de Óbidos ranks 638 out of 2,023Before her are Giovanni Pietro Bellori, Théo van Rysselberghe, Sebald Beham, Nikolai Ge, Margarita Luti, and Ludolf Bakhuizen. After her are Henri-Edmond Cross, Sol LeWitt, Palma il Giovane, Francesco Francia, Ridolfo Ghirlandaio, and Konstantin Makovsky.

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Among people born in 1630, Josefa de Óbidos ranks 11Before her are Hennig Brand, Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma, Olaus Rudbeck, Madame de Brinvilliers, Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts, and Ludolf Bakhuizen. After her are Pjetër Bogdani, Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria, Maria van Oosterwijck, Roche Braziliano, and Pierre Daniel Huet. Among people deceased in 1684, Josefa de Óbidos ranks 9Before her are Pieter de Hooch, Edme Mariotte, Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Nicola Amati, Jan Davidsz. de Heem, and Anne Gonzaga. After her are Karl Eusebius, Prince of Liechtenstein, Antoine Gombaud, Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony, Johann Rosenmüller, Caspar Netscher, and Maria d'Este.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Josefa de Óbidos ranks 570 out of 3,355Before her are Estanislau Basora (1926), Gaspar de Portolá (1716), Abraham Zacuto (1452), Alonzo Cano (1601), Ildefonsus (607), and Míchel (1963). After her are Luis del Sol (1935), Manuel Marín (1949), Chintila (606), Antonio de Nebrija (1441), Luis of Spain, Count of Chinchón (1727), and Isabella Colbran (1785).

Among PAINTERS In Spain

Among painters born in Spain, Josefa de Óbidos ranks 16Before her are Antoni Tàpies (1923), Enrique Simonet (1866), Francisco Pacheco (1564), Remedios Varo (1908), Marià Fortuny (1838), and Santiago Rusiñol (1861). After her are Alonso Sánchez Coello (1531), Juan Sánchez Cotán (1560), Francisco Herrera the Elder (1576), Ramon Casas (1866), Luis de Morales (1509), and Julio González (1876).