Ramon Casas i Carbó was a Catalan artist from Spain. Living through a turbulent time in the history of his native Barcelona, Catalonia, he was known as a portraitist, sketching and painting the intell
Self-portrait, 1908
Self-portrait as a flamenco dancer, 1883
Bulls (Dead Horses), 1886
Garrote vil (Garrotte), 1894
Charles Deering was an American businessman, art collector, and philanthropist. He was an executive of the agricultural machinery company founded by his father that became International Harvester. Cha
Ramon Casas
…Spanish government. In Querol's studio, he executed an equestrian portrait of the king, Alfonso XIII, which was soon purchased by the American collector Charles Deering, who, over the next few years would commission or purchase several of Casas paintings. Increasingly in demand as a portraitist, he settled again for a…
Ramon Casas i Carbó portrait of Charles Deering, c. 1914. Maricel Museum Sitges, Barcelona
Mrs. Charles Deering, John Singer Sargent
Charles Deering, at Brickell Point, Miami, 1917, by John Singer Sargent
Deering's grave at Graceland Cemetery