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MARTI LLAURADÓ MARISCOT (Barcelona, 1903 - 1957)._x000D_ "Seated Young Woman", 1935._x000D_ Terracotta sculpture on marble base._x000D_ Signed._x000D_ Size: 28,5 x 22 cm._x000D_ The sculptor Martí Llauradó worked during his youth with Joan Borrell and Joan Rebull, from whom he received important influences. In 1929 he made his debut with his first individual exhibition in Barcelona, together with Joan Commeleran. From then on he continued to exhibit his work and to take part in competitions, and in 1933 he was awarded a prize at the Exhibition of the Nude at the Círculo Artístico in Barcelona. The following year he won the first medal at the National Exhibition of Fine Arts in Madrid. In the post-war period he won other important prizes in cities such as Seville (for religious art), Madrid and Barcelona, and was invited to take part in two editions of the Venice Biennale. Llauradó was a leading figure of the young generation of post-noucentisme, and tempered the stylised idealism of the noucentistes with an accentuation of realism. He is currently represented at the Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona.
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MARTI LLAURADÓ MARISCOT (Barcelona, 1903 - 1957)._x000D_ "Seated Young Woman", 1935._x000D_ Terracotta sculpture on marble base._x000D_ Signed._x000D_ Size: 28,5 x 22 cm._x000D_ The sculptor Martí Llauradó worked during his youth with Joan Borrell and Joan Rebull, from whom he received important influences. In 1929 he made his debut with his first individual exhibition in Barcelona, together with Joan Commeleran. From then on he continued to exhibit his work and to take part in competitions, and in 1933 he was awarded a prize at the Exhibition of the Nude at the Círculo Artístico in Barcelona. The following year he won the first medal at the National Exhibition of Fine Arts in Madrid. In the post-war period he won other important prizes in cities such as Seville (for religious art), Madrid and Barcelona, and was invited to take part in two editions of the Venice Biennale. Llauradó was a leading figure of the young generation of post-noucentisme, and tempered the stylised idealism of the noucentistes with an accentuation of realism. He is currently represented at the Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona.
