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

Manolo Millares (1926 - 1972)
Manolo Millares
1926 - 1972
Alonso Cano (1601 - 1667)
Alonso Cano
1601 - 1667
Hermenegildo Anglada Camarasa (1871 - 1959)
Hermenegildo Anglada Camarasa
1871 - 1959
Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973)
Pablo Picasso
1881 - 1973
Juan de Ávalos y García-Taborda (1911 - 2006)
Juan de Ávalos y García-Taborda
1911 - 2006
José Camarón Bonanat (1731 - 1803)
José Camarón Bonanat
1731 - 1803
Jordi Pagans i Monsalvatje (1932 - 2017)
Jordi Pagans i Monsalvatje
1932 - 2017
Rafa Macarron (1981)
Rafa Macarron
1981
Francesc Miralles y Galaup (1848 - 1901)
Francesc Miralles y Galaup
1848 - 1901
Emilio Sánchez Perrier (1855 - 1907)
Emilio Sánchez Perrier
1855 - 1907
Bartolomé Román (1587 - 1647)
Bartolomé Román
1587 - 1647
Jean Ranc (1674 - 1735)
Jean Ranc
1674 - 1735
Juan Carreno de Miranda (1614 - 1685)
Juan Carreno de Miranda
1614 - 1685
 Quintilianus (35 - 96)
Quintilianus
35 - 96
Anton Lamazares (1954)
Anton Lamazares
1954
Valeriano Dominguez Becker (1833 - 1870)
Valeriano Dominguez Becker
1833 - 1870

Creators Cubism

Emile Lahner (1893 - 1980)
Emile Lahner
1893 - 1980
Jean Milo (1906 - 1993)
Jean Milo
1906 - 1993
Charles Demuth (1883 - 1935)
Charles Demuth
1883 - 1935
Karl Rössing (1897 - 1987)
Karl Rössing
1897 - 1987
Maximilian Hermann Maxy (1895 - 1971)
Maximilian Hermann Maxy
1895 - 1971
Maria Alexandrovna Lagorio (1893 - 1979)
Maria Alexandrovna Lagorio
1893 - 1979
Robert MacBryde (1913 - 1966)
Robert MacBryde
1913 - 1966
Marcel Mouillot (1889 - 1972)
Marcel Mouillot
1889 - 1972
Maurice Esteve (1904 - 2001)
Maurice Esteve
1904 - 2001
Henryk Stażewski (1894 - 1988)
Henryk Stażewski
1894 - 1988
Nina Chanel Abney (1982)
Nina Chanel Abney
1982
Jean Lambert-Rucki (1888 - 1967)
Jean Lambert-Rucki
1888 - 1967
Sandor Bortnik (1893 - 1976)
Sandor Bortnik
1893 - 1976
Fyodor (Theodore) Igorevich Stravinsky (Strawinsky) (1907 - 1989)
Fyodor (Theodore) Igorevich Stravinsky (Strawinsky)
1907 - 1989
Georg Scholz (1890 - 1945)
Georg Scholz
1890 - 1945
Otakar Kubín (1883 - 1969)
Otakar Kubín
1883 - 1969