M. Asuncion Raventos

M. Asuncion Raventos

Spain • 1930

Nationality

Categories

Artistic movements

Biography

RAVENTÓS Mª Assumpció – (San Sadurní d'Anoia, Barcelona 1930).

Raventos trained at the elite Sant Jordi School of Fine Arts in Barcelona.

Raventós expanded her studies in etching and lithography at the Friedlaender workshop (Paris) and Smithsonian Institute in Washington D.C. She also made a later trip to the orient to study Japanese print.

From 1955 to the present day, she has held twenty-three solo exhibitions of her work mainly in Spain, but also overseas.

During 1952-1957, she went to the School of Arts and Crafts in Barcelona to study tapestry techniques from the hands of a master Josep Grau-Garriga. She gained a scholarship at Amigó Cuyàs Foundation and would later travel to Castilla and Extremadura. She also produced etchings at the Arts iel Llibre studio in Barcelona and Johnny Friedlaender workshop in Paris.

During 1962-1965, she participated in the 'Group Krit' exhibitions in Catalonia and in main cities throughout Italy, Germany, Sweden and Hong Kong. She participated in the whole series of 'Female Hall of Contemporary Art' (1962-1969) and 'May Salon' (1962'1964) and was also president of these exhibitions.

She officially opened a painting and etching exhibition and would present new techniques to the Institute of American Studies in Barcelona. She is appointed Professor of Drawing and Color at IADE (Institute of Art and Decorations) and developed this role from 1968-1972. She was also appointed Deputy

Explore all artworks (12)

Painting, Field of poppies, M. Asuncion Raventos

Painting . 100 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

$2,683

Design, Marina. tapestry, M. Asuncion Raventos

Design . 90 x 123 x 20 cm Design . 35.4 x 48.4 x 7.9 inch

$2,624

Painting, Scriptures, M. Asuncion Raventos

Painting . 100 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

$2,683

Design, Manantial II. tapestry, M. Asuncion Raventos

Design . 180 x 90 x 10 cm Design . 70.9 x 35.4 x 3.9 inch

$3,578

Painting, No title, M. Asuncion Raventos

Painting . 150 x 200 x 3 cm Painting . 59.1 x 78.7 x 1.2 inch

$4,532

Design, Tapestry. Happy world, M. Asuncion Raventos

Design . 110 x 175 x 20 cm Design . 43.3 x 68.9 x 7.9 inch

$3,576

Painting, Landscape in green, M. Asuncion Raventos

Painting . 100 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

$2,683

Painting, Barcelona towers, M. Asuncion Raventos

Painting . 180 x 140 x 3 cm Painting . 70.9 x 55.1 x 1.2 inch

$3,697

Painting, Water, earth and fire, M. Asuncion Raventos

Painting . 163 x 113 x 3 cm Painting . 64.2 x 44.5 x 1.2 inch

$2,981

Design, Brith of Venus. Tapestry, M. Asuncion Raventos

Design . 200 x 200 x 20 cm Design . 78.7 x 78.7 x 7.9 inch

$4,770

Painting, Tribute to Picasso, M. Asuncion Raventos

Painting . 97 x 146 x 3 cm Painting . 38.2 x 57.5 x 1.2 inch

Sold