María Gutiérrez Blanchard (1881 - 1932)

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María Gutiérrez Blanchard

María Blanchard (born María Gutiérrez-Cueto y Blanchard) was a Spanish painter, renowned for her distinctive approach to Cubism. Born in Santander in 1881, Blanchard's early life was marked by challenges, including a physical disability due to a congenital condition. Despite these obstacles, she pursued her passion for art, studying under notable teachers in Madrid before moving to Paris, where she immersed herself in the avant-garde scene. Blanchard's work was characterized by her innovative Cubist style, which she developed through interactions with prominent Cubist artists like Juan Gris. Her paintings, such as "The Lighthouse" and "Still Life with Red Lamp," exemplify her ability to blend geometric abstraction with expressive color and form.

Throughout her career, Blanchard faced personal and financial hardships, yet she continued to evolve artistically, exploring themes of melancholy and isolation. Her significant contributions to Cubism and modern art were recognized in her lifetime, with her works exhibited in major venues and collected by institutions. Blanchard's legacy as a pioneering female artist in the early 20th-century art world endures, with her paintings held in prestigious collections, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid​​​.

For art collectors and enthusiasts, Blanchard's work represents not only an important chapter in the history of Cubism but also the resilience and creativity of an artist who overcame significant personal challenges to leave a lasting mark on the world of art. To stay updated on exhibitions and sales related to María Blanchard's work, sign up for updates. This subscription ensures you're informed about new product sales and auction events dedicated to Blanchard's influential and captivating artwork.

Date and place of birt:6 march 1881, Santander, Spain
Date and place of death:5 april 1932, Paris, France
Nationality:Spain, France
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Art school / group:School of Paris
Genre:Allegory, Portrait
Art style:Cubism

Creators Spain

Gaspar Kams (1874 - 1942)
Gaspar Kams
1874 - 1942
Juan de Surbaran (1620 - 1649)
Juan de Surbaran
1620 - 1649
Olga Nikolayevna Sacharoff (1889 - 1967)
Olga Nikolayevna Sacharoff
1889 - 1967
Eugenio Lucas Velázquez (1817 - 1870)
Eugenio Lucas Velázquez
1817 - 1870
Francesc Camps Dalmases (1907 - 1997)
Francesc Camps Dalmases
1907 - 1997
Ksenia Milicevic (1942)
Ksenia Milicevic
1942
Francisco Sobrino (1932 - 2014)
Francisco Sobrino
1932 - 2014
Miquel Barcelo (1957)
Miquel Barcelo
1957
Josep Maria Sirvent (1957)
Josep Maria Sirvent
1957
Carlos de Aes (1829 - 1898)
Carlos de Aes
1829 - 1898
Joaquín Espalter y Rull (1809 - 1880)
Joaquín Espalter y Rull
1809 - 1880
Juan Gris (1887 - 1927)
Juan Gris
1887 - 1927
El Greco (1541 - 1614)
El Greco
1541 - 1614
Remedios Varo (1908 - 1963)
Remedios Varo
1908 - 1963
Antonio-Cabral Beharano (1788 - 1861)
Antonio-Cabral Beharano
1788 - 1861
John Goodwin Lyman (1886 - 1967)
John Goodwin Lyman
1886 - 1967

Creators Cubism

David Petrovich Shterenberg (1881 - 1948)
David Petrovich Shterenberg
1881 - 1948
Jean Hippolyte Marchand (1883 - 1941)
Jean Hippolyte Marchand
1883 - 1941
Maria Alexandrovna Lagorio (1893 - 1979)
Maria Alexandrovna Lagorio
1893 - 1979
Karl Knaths (1891 - 1971)
Karl Knaths
1891 - 1971
Otakar Kubín (1883 - 1969)
Otakar Kubín
1883 - 1969
Sergey Ivanovich (Serge) Charchoune (1888 - 1975)
Sergey Ivanovich (Serge) Charchoune
1888 - 1975
Vilmos Perlrott-Csaba (1880 - 1955)
Vilmos Perlrott-Csaba
1880 - 1955
Hans Gustav Burkhardt (1904 - 1994)
Hans Gustav Burkhardt
1904 - 1994
Oscar Moll (1875 - 1947)
Oscar Moll
1875 - 1947
Boris Danilovich Korolev (1884 - 1963)
Boris Danilovich Korolev
1884 - 1963
Victor Vasarely (1906 - 1997)
Victor Vasarely
1906 - 1997
Mikulash Galanda (1895 - 1938)
Mikulash Galanda
1895 - 1938
Tadeusz Makowski (1882 - 1932)
Tadeusz Makowski
1882 - 1932
Romeo Tabuena (1921 - 2015)
Romeo Tabuena
1921 - 2015
Jankel Adler (1895 - 1949)
Jankel Adler
1895 - 1949
Jan Sluijters (1881 - 1957)
Jan Sluijters
1881 - 1957