Pablo Picasso, Without Title (Harlequin and Punch), 1924

Bass Museum of Art of Miami has to exhibition the sample Spanish Drawings from the XXth century until November 2.

What is it possible to see? The collective one assembles the works in drawings, sketches and illustrations of Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Salvador Dalí, Antoni Tàpies, Sonia Delaunay, Juan Gris, Francis Picabia and Joaquín Torres-García.

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Celso Lagar was born on February 4, 1891 in City Rodrigo, Salamanca. Son of a woodworker, Gumersindo Lagar, who could have influenced it in his election for the sculpture. It left to Madrid to be part of the workshop of one of the best sculptors of the moment, Miguel Blay, who advised it so that it should go to Paris to continue his learning.

During 1910 and 1911 he visited Barcelona. The latter year the Town hall of Miróbriga granted a scholarship to him to study sculpture in the French capital. During these years it met sculptor Joseph Bernard, Amedio Modigliani and Hortense Begué, a sculpture with which he shared his life since it knew it, in 1912, up to the death of this one in 1956.

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The School of Paris or School of Buridám, it is the name that has been given to a group of teachers and teachers of the University of Paris of the XIVth century, who were hard influenced by the nominalism of Guillermo de Occam and by Santo Tomás de Aquino and Juan Escoto Erigena.

This is the real School of Paris, the original for saying it otherwise, although also the developed one has been named thus at the beginning of the XXth century, for a group of Spanish artists taken root in France, which do not form a homogeneous group on not having coincided with the time.

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