Memorial Page for Antoni Tàpies

Dec 13, 1923 – Feb 6, 2012(88 years)Died in:Barcelona, Catalonia

Catalan painter, sculptor and art theorist

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Birthplace

Barcelona, Catalonia

Place of Death

Barcelona, Catalonia

Nationality

Spain

Burial Place

Cementiri de Collserola

Occupation(8)

painter sculptor illustratorgraphic artistcollagistdraftspersonetcherlithographer

Awards(10)

Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎Princess of Asturias Award for the ArtsPraemium ImperialeWolf Prize in ArtsSerra d'Or Critics AwardTomás Francisco Prieto Prizehonorary doctor of the University of Madrid ComplutenseRubenspreishonorary doctorate of the University of the Balearic Islandshonorary doctorate of Barcelona University

Education(1)

German School of Barcelona

Antoni Tàpies (* December 13, 1923 in Barcelona; † February 6, 2012 in Barcelona) was a catalan painter, sculptor and art theorist. He was 88 years old. He studied at German School of Barcelona. He received 10 awards, including Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎, Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts. He was buried at Cementiri de Collserola.

Life Events

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Born in Barcelona, Catalonia

1923

Rubenspreis

1972

Serra d'Or Critics Award

1975

Wolf Prize in Arts

1981

Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts

1990

Praemium Imperiale

1990

Tomás Francisco Prieto Prize

1991

honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense

2003

Died in Barcelona, Catalonia

2012

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Antoni Tàpies. Forever remembered.