José Abreu Morell
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José Abreu Morell was a Cuba
n painter. A native of Havana
, he studied from 1877 until 1886 at the San Alejandro Academy in that city. He also traveled to Madrid
to study at the Real Academia de San Fernando. There he worked as an apprentice to Manuel Domínguez
.
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...
n painter. A native of Havana
Havana
Havana is the capital city, province, major port, and leading commercial centre of Cuba. The city proper has a population of 2.1 million inhabitants, and it spans a total of — making it the largest city in the Caribbean region, and the most populous...
, he studied from 1877 until 1886 at the San Alejandro Academy in that city. He also traveled to Madrid
Madrid
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...
to study at the Real Academia de San Fernando. There he worked as an apprentice to Manuel Domínguez
Manuel Dominguez
Manuel Dominguez , born at the Mission San Juan Capistrano in Alta California, Viceroyalty of New Spain, and was the heir to the vast Rancho San Pedro land grant.-Juan Jose Dominguez:...
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Reference
- Brief biography at Cernuda Arte