Hans Hartung was a German-French painter, known for his gestural abstract style. He was also a decorated World War II veteran of the Legion d'honneur.
Hans Hartung, photo by Paolo Monti, 1960 (Fondo Paolo Monti, BEIC)
Hans Hartung, 1955. Photo by Paolo Monti, 1955 (Fondo Paolo Monti, BEIC)
Julio González (sculptor)
Julio González i Pellicer, born in Barcelona, was a Spanish sculptor and painter who developed the expressive use of iron as a medium for modern sculpture. He was from a lineage of metalsmith workers and artists. His grandfather was a goldsmith worker and his father, Concordio González, a metalsmith worker who taught him the techniques of metalsmith in his childhood years. His mother, Pilar Pellicer Fenés, came from a long line of artists.
Julio González, 1912
Cap cridant, Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Sef-portrait 1920, Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Visage criant a la grande main, 1941.