Miguel Pou | |
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 Miguel Pou | |
| Born | Miguel Pou y Becerra 24 August 1880 |
| Died | 6 May 1968[1] |
| Nationality | Puerto Rican |
| Education | Art Students League, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts |
| Known for | Painting |
| Notable work | Los Coches de Ponce La Promesa La Piquiña Mi Hijo Jaime La Catedral de Ponce |
| Movement | Impressionism |
| Awards | Institute of Puerto Rican Culture Ateneo Puertorriqueño Ponce Progressive League |
| Patron(s) | Museo de Arte de Ponce Puerto Rico Museum of Contemporary Art Puerto Rico Museum of Art |
Miguel Pou Becerra[note 1] (24 August 1880[2] – 6 May 1968)[3] was a Puerto Rican oil canvas painter, draftsman, and art professor.[4] Together with José Campeche and Francisco Oller, he has been called "one of Puerto Rico's greatest masters."[5] He was an exponent of the impressionist movement. During his life he exhibited in 64 shows, of which 17 were solo, and won five gold medals.[6]
- ^ Mi Ciudad Señorial: Personas Distinguidas de Ponce, Miguel Pou. Camile Rodríguez. 20 November 2009. 10 July 2012.
- ^ Armando Torres Leon. Los Municipios de Puerto Rico y Su Historia y Su Cultura: PONCE, La Perla del Sur. Santurce, Puerto Rico: Departamento de Educación de Puerto Rico. Programa Regular de Educación. Programa Editorial. Celeste Benitez, Secretaria de Educación. 1992. p. 149.
- ^ Miguel Pou y Becerra. Revista Hola Puerto Rico. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
- ^ Colección Reyes-Veray. Otto Octavio Reyes Casanova. 2012. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
- ^ Mi Puerto Rico: Master Painters of the Island, 1780-1952. Newark Museum. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
- ^ Miguel Pou y Becerra. Revista Hola Puerto Rico. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
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