Antonio López García is a Spanish painter and sculptor, known for his realistic style. He is criticized by some art critics for neo-academism, but praised by others, like Robert Hughes, who consider him a master realist.
Born: January 6, 1936 (age 78), Tomelloso, Spain
Education: Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando

Assembling a Painting:  Pencil sketch from photo…

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Study of detail…

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Pencil study of detail…

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Collage of elements on overlapping trace paper…

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The finished painting

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(detail of finished painting)

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Painting on display at the Panorama Museum

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