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Antoni Tàpies

1923 - 2012

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Antoni Tàpies i Puig, 1st Marquess of Tàpies (Catalan: [ənˈtɔni ˈtapi.əs]; 13 December 1923 – 6 February 2012) was a Spanish painter, sculptor and art theorist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antoni Tàpies has received more than 289,462 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Antoni Tàpies is the 286th most popular painter (down from 285th in 2019), the 237th most popular biography from Spain (down from 230th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Spanish Painter.

Antoni Tàpies is most famous for his paintings and sculptures that are made up of a mixture of paint, sand, and other materials.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Antoni Tàpies ranks 286 out of 1,421Before him are Jacopo Bassano, Joachim Patinir, Félix Vallotton, Salvator Rosa, Carlo Carrà, and Angela Hitler. After him are Gerrit Dou, Francesco Melzi, Max Beckmann, John Singer Sargent, Baldassare Peruzzi, and Adriaen van Ostade.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Antoni Tàpies ranks 32Before him are Val Logsdon Fitch, Anne Baxter, Arvid Carlsson, Lee Teng-hui, Markus Wolf, and Nguyễn Văn Thiệu. After him are Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria, Frederick Herzberg, René Girard, Mauno Koivisto, Diane Arbus, and Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya. Among people deceased in 2012, Antoni Tàpies ranks 31Before him are Jean Giraud, Sven Hassel, Carlos Fuentes, Larry Hagman, Sergey Sokolov, and Stephen Covey. After him are Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria, Kiro Gligorov, Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen, Matilde Camus, Antonio Tabucchi, and Dave Brubeck.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Antoni Tàpies ranks 237 out of 2,932Before him are Alfonso IX of León (1171), Lope de Aguirre (1518), Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona (1114), Hernando de Soto (1500), Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Portugal (1402), and Kane (1967). After him are Joseph of Anchieta (1534), Francisco de Vitoria (1483), Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain (1726), Juan Luis Vives (1492), Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar (1465), and Alonso de Ojeda (1466).

Among PAINTERS In Spain

Among painters born in Spain, Antoni Tàpies ranks 10Before him are Diego Velázquez (1599), Joan Miró (1893), Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617), Francisco de Zurbarán (1598), Juan Gris (1887), and Joaquín Sorolla (1863). After him are Enrique Simonet (1866), Josefa de Óbidos (1630), Francisco Pacheco (1564), Marià Fortuny (1838), Remedios Varo (1908), and Santiago Rusiñol (1861).