Author: Ortiz, Manuel Angeles (1895-1984) Title: Certificate of Authenticity for a 1948 Signed Poster by Pablo Picasso. (Mourlot, 120)
Description: 1971. Signed manuscript certificate of authenticity by Manuel Angeles Ortiz for the lithograph "Poteries, Fleurs, Parfums, Vallauris" as one of 300 signed impressions. Mourlot, 120; Czwiklitzer 3... Manuel Angeles Ortiz was born in Jaen in 1895 but Granada would be his city of adoption. There he studies to be a painter with Juan Larrocha and at the Superior School of Industrial Arts. Close friend of Federico Garcia Lorca, they will collaborate on numerous occasions In 1919 he marries Francisca Alarcon with whom he would have a daughter, Isabel Clara. He visits Madrid and meets Dalí, Moreno Villa or Buñuel and later on he would go to Paris. There he will become a close friend of Picasso. His stay in Paris allows Manuel Ángeles Ortiz to get close with the group of artists of the School of Paris and participate in their exhibitions. He also collaborates with Luis Buñuel in “La edad de oro”. From 1932 to 1939 he returns to Spain, there he will meet Torres-García and Neruda. He will collaborate with the Antifascist intellectual league and will exhibit at the Spanish republic pavilion. At the end of the Spanish civil war he exiles in Paris with Picasso’s help. Later on, at the beginning of the II world war painter Manuel Angeles Ortiz settles in Argentina until 1949. From those years are his wood sculptures. In 1949 he goes back to Paris and travels through Europe. In 1957 Manuel Ángeles Ortiz returns to Granada. This visit will have great impact on his work as a painter. There he will begin his notes series such as Albaycines, Paseos de Cipreses, Cabezas multiples- In 1964 he marries Brigitte Badin and will live between Paris, Granada and Brittany. In 1981 he receives the Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas (Fine Arts National Prize). He died in Paris in 1984 shortly after joining the group of artists at the Sala Dalmau Gallery in Barcelona. .
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